Definition of choke

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Choke (v. t.) To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle..

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After Damp :: After damp () An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid..
Choky Chokey :: Choky Chokey (a.) Tending to choke or suffocate, or having power to suffocate..
Synapta :: Synanthrose (n.) A variety of sugar, isomeric with sucrose, found in the tubers of the Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), in the dahlia, and other Compositae..
Choke :: Choke (v. i.) To have the windpipe stopped; to have a spasm of the throat, caused by stoppage or irritation of the windpipe; to be strangled..
Choke Pear :: Choke pear () A sarcasm by which one is put to silence; anything that can not be answered.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up.
Choky Chokey :: Choky Chokey (a.) Inclined to choke, as a person affected with strong emotion..
Chokedar :: Chokedar (n.) A watchman; an officer of customs or police.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..
Choke :: Choke (n.) The tied end of a cartridge.
Throttle :: Throttle (v. i.) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
Choke-full :: Choke-full (a.) Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub which bears astringent fruit; P. avium and P. Padus, European trees (bird cherry)..
Throttle :: Throttle (v. t.) To compress the throat of; to choke; to strangle.
Pyrus :: Pyrus (n.) A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash..
Suffossion :: Suffocative (a.) Tending or able to choke or stifle.
Artichoke :: Artichoke (n.) The Cynara scolymus, a plant somewhat resembling a thistle, with a dilated, imbricated, and prickly involucre. The head (to which the name is also applied) is composed of numerous oval scales, inclosing the florets, sitting on a broad receptacle, which, with the fleshy base of the scales, is much esteemed as an article of food..
Choak :: Choak (v. t. & i.) See Choke.
Throttler :: Throttler (n.) One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes..
Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust..
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