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  1. Jun 2, 1989 · No Holds Barred: Directed by Thomas J. Wright. With Hulk Hogan, Joan Severance, Kurt Fuller, Tom Lister Jr.. A TV-network boss pits a wrestler called Zeus against a wrestler called Rip in a wrestling match.

  2. No Holds Barred is a 1989 American action film produced by Michael Rachmil, directed by Thomas J. Wright, written by Dennis Hackin and starring professional wrestler Hulk Hogan (who is billed as executive producer alongside Vince McMahon ).

  3. Apr 13, 2024 · The meaning of NO-HOLDS-BARRED is free of restrictions or hampering conventions. How to use no-holds-barred in a sentence.

  4. adjective. uk / ˌnəʊ.həʊldzˈbɑːd / us / ˌnoʊ.hoʊldzˈbɑːrd / without any limits or controls: a no-holds-barred interview / account. Mr Nixon may well have had a no-holds-barred approach to dealing with political adversaries. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. adjective. us / ˌnoʊ.hoʊldzˈbɑːrd / uk / ˌnəʊ.həʊldzˈbɑːd / without any limits or controls: a no-holds-barred interview / account. Mr. Nixon may well have had a no-holds-barred approach to dealing with political adversaries. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  6. If you say that there are no holds barred when people are fighting or competing for something, you mean that they are no longer following any rules in their efforts to win. It is a war with no holds barred and we must prepare to resist. When she'd get angry it was no holds barred.

  7. What's the origin of the phrase 'No holds barred'? The holds here are wrestling holds and that’s where the phrase originates. Wrestling has long been an Olympic sport, administrated by FILA, the sport’s governing body.

  8. (of fighting, competition, etc.) with no or very few rules or restrictions: This started off as a very clean election campaign, but now it’s no holds barred. ♢ a no-holds-barred row over the latest political scandal

  9. Without any restrictions, as in Telephone companies are entering the market for Internet users with no holds barred . This expression comes from wrestling, where certain holds are illegal, or barred , and has been used figuratively since about 1940.

  10. Jun 2, 2024 · Having absolutely no limits or restrictions as far as the levels and nature of one's hostilities and offense; taking to an especially ruthless or vicious manner. a no holds barred debating style that quickly transformed into cheap shots and bickering

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