cengkamanBahasa Indonesia

grip, adhesive friction, chokehold, grasp, stranglehold

Rare #55,479 of the corpus · 0.3 per million words · 1,397 occurrences

From cengkam (…-an) · rare, #300,951

Noun

Complete power over a person or situation

English: stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold

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The friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

English: grip, traction, adhesive friction

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