choke

What does choke mean?

• verb

  become stultified, suppressed, or stifled

• verb

  be too tight; rub or press

• verb

  cause to retch or choke

• verb

  constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

• noun

  a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine

• verb

  breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion

• verb

  check or slow down the action or effect of

• verb

  fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation

• verb

  become or cause to become obstructed

• verb

  wring the neck of

• noun

  a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current

• verb

  pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• verb

  impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

• verb

  struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake

• verb

  suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of

• verb

  reduce the air supply

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