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choke
verb (choked , choking )
1 tr & intr to prevent or be prevented from breathing by an obstruction in the throat, fumes, emotion, etc.
2 to stop or interfere with breathing in this way.
3 tr & intr to make or become speechless from emotion choking with rage .
4 (often choke something up) to fill up, block or restrict it.
5 to restrict the growth or development of plants choked by weeds .
6 intr to lose one's nerve when facing an important challenge.
noun
1 the sound or act of choking.
2 engineering a valve in the carburettor of a petrol engine that reduces the air supply and so gives a richer fuel/air mixture while the engine is still cold.
3 (also choke coil) electronics a coil of wire in a radio circuit that presents a high impedance to the passage of audio-frequency or radio-frequency currents.
[Anglo-Saxon aceocian to suffocate]
choke something back to suppress something indicative of feelings, especially tears, laughter or anger.
choke someone off to prevent them from continuing to speak.
choke something off to put a stop to it or prevent it.
verb (choked , choking )
1 tr & intr to prevent or be prevented from breathing by an obstruction in the throat, fumes, emotion, etc.
2 to stop or interfere with breathing in this way.
3 tr & intr to make or become speechless from emotion choking with rage .
4 (often choke something up) to fill up, block or restrict it.
5 to restrict the growth or development of plants choked by weeds .
6 intr to lose one's nerve when facing an important challenge.
noun
1 the sound or act of choking.
2 engineering a valve in the carburettor of a petrol engine that reduces the air supply and so gives a richer fuel/air mixture while the engine is still cold.
3 (also choke coil) electronics a coil of wire in a radio circuit that presents a high impedance to the passage of audio-frequency or radio-frequency currents.
[Anglo-Saxon aceocian to suffocate]
choke something back to suppress something indicative of feelings, especially tears, laughter or anger.
choke someone off to prevent them from continuing to speak.
choke something off to put a stop to it or prevent it.
choker
noun
1 a close-fitting necklace or band of velvet, etc worn round the neck.
2 a person or thing that chokes.
noun
1 a close-fitting necklace or band of velvet, etc worn round the neck.
2 a person or thing that chokes.
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