| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CINCH | Tight grip |
| CLAMP | Tight grip |
| clutch | tight grip |
| HELDON | Kept a tight grip |
| chokehold | A tight grip around a person's neck, used to restrain him or her by restricting breathing |
| chokeholds | A tight grip around a person's neck, used to restrain him or her by restricting breathing |
