Full Nelson

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a wrestling hold in which the holder puts both arms under the opponent's arms and exerts pressure on the back of the neck (illegal in amateur wrestling)

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Full Nelsons
possessive: Full Nelson's
pluralpossessive: Full Nelsons'

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