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joint lock

Noun: A type of martial arts technique, used to extend or twist a joint beyond its range of motion, possibly breaking it. They are also sometimes used to manipulate an opponent's movement. Sometimes called a 'submission hold', or just 'submission'.
"The guy tried to touch my woman so I put his arm in a joint lock and told him what's what."
by chaosomega July 12, 2007
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