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no holds barred

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Without restrictions on holds or what opponents may do.

Other meanings

2. adjective

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.

3. adjective

Alternative spelling of no holds barred.

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