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The phrase "a wrist lock" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to martial arts, self-defense, or physical restraint techniques.
Example: "The instructor demonstrated how to apply a wrist lock to subdue an opponent effectively."
Alternatives: "a wrist hold" or "a wrist grip".
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Get your opponent in a wrist lock.
And when used in conjunction with a "wrist lock" grip, elbow smashes to the left or right can be made, as well as forward punches.
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Guerrero continued with a variety of offensive maneuvers until Matt Hardy performed a wrist-lock seated side slam, or "Side Effect", on Guerrero and covered him for a pinfall, making him the temporary champion.
The host steps into the shake, wrapping his free arm around the other guy's elbow and snaring him in a "goose neck" wrist lock.
For those who may not share the strength or glittering blue eyes of Canada's PM, Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy has a solution: the wrist lock.
For those who may not share the strength or glittering blue eyes of Canada's PM, Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy has a solution: the wrist lock.
"Secret Service, I promise, if I meet the president, I probably won't wrist lock him," he says in the video. .
In short order, the exhibitions turn to the transatlantic trade that brought more than 12 million Africans to the western hemisphere in shackles, displaying a genuine pair of 17th- or 18th-century iron wrist locks.
My arm was in a painful wrist-lock and my collar pinned to the wall by British intelligence officers.
Tim Thomas lingered on the foul line with 13.1 seconds to play, his wrist locked in follow-through, as the second of his two free throws plopped into the net.
Keep your wrist locked when throwing.
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