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1. n. a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent Source: wordnet
2. n. a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest Source: wordnet

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approve arms around attractive bid company directors hold locked opponent protest risk shareholder takeover target tightly wrestling

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