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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arm lock" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to martial arts, wrestling, or self-defense, referring to a technique that involves locking an opponent's arm to control or immobilize them.
Example: "During the match, he executed a perfect arm lock that left his opponent unable to escape."
Alternatives: "armbar" or "joint lock".
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The participants are practicing a type of arm lock.
"I haven't put an arm lock on these people," he adds.
Ken walked the green walk, whilst myself and Darren Johnson held his wallet in an arm lock.
But, instead, he chooses to catch you in an arm lock, twist you about a bit, kick you up the arse (sorry, assss), throw you down the stairs.
By hugging the assailant's arm, the assailant is not able to bring their arm back through the arm lock while still retaining the gun.
She was escorted unrestrained to a security unit but refused to remove her clothes and so was placed in an arm lock and a leg lock by Hansen while a female officer took off the girl's clothes.
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"It's a series of arm locks in different positions to snap bones".
As Danaher looked on, silent except for pinpoint compliments, Ryan escaped strangles and arm locks in seconds.
Protesters lay on the tarmac covered with blankets and a few chained themselves to a tripod with arm locks according to police.
Curiosity has been being put in a parking mode with its camera mast and robotic arm locked in safe positions.
When I arrived on the scene on North and Pennsylvania Tuesday, I saw this tall guy who was telling people to, "Lock arms, lock arms".
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