Definition of Choke
- 1. A coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current Noun
- 2. A valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine Noun
- 3. Breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion Verb
- 4. Be too tight; rub or press Verb
- 5. Wring the neck of Verb
- 6. Constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing Verb
- 7. Struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake Verb
- 8. Fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation Verb
- 9. Check or slow down the action or effect of Verb
- 10. Become or cause to become obstructed Verb
- 11. Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of Verb
- 12. Become stultified, suppressed, or stifled Verb
- 13. Suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of Verb
- 14. Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life Verb
- 15. Reduce the air supply Verb
- 16. Cause to retch or choke Verb
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