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Restraining Manoeuvre Urt Rugby Player Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ARMLOCK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ARMLOCK
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ARMLOCK" which means:
- noun
- • A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile
- • Any of several distinct attacks against an opponent’s arm in martial arts
- • (by extension) power to control or heavily influence something or someone.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He applied an armlock and quickly immobilized his opponent."
- • "The judo practitioner won the match with a well-executed armlock."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Jan 2010 | Across 17 | |
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