Definition of choke

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Choke (v. t.) To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up.

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Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..
Choke :: Choke (n.) A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation..
Cloy :: Cloy (v. t.) To fill or choke up; to stop up; to clog.
Cardoon :: Cardoon (n.) A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in cookery and as a salad.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle..
Strangle :: Strangle (v. t.) To stifle, choke, or suffocate in any manner..
Chock-full :: Chock-full (a.) Quite full; choke-full.
Throttler :: Throttler (n.) One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes..
Chokeberry :: Chokeberry (n.) The small apple-shaped or pear-shaped fruit of an American shrub (Pyrus arbutifolia) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub..
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or strong feeling.
Levulin :: Levulin (n.) A substance resembling dextrin, obtained from the bulbs of the dahlia, the artichoke, and other sources, as a colorless, spongy, amorphous material. It is so called because by decomposition it yields levulose..
Artichoke :: Artichoke (n.) See Jerusalem artichoke.
Strangle :: Strangle (v. t.) To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as with the hand or a rope..
Chokedar :: Chokedar (n.) A watchman; an officer of customs or police.
Suffocating :: Suffocate (v. i.) To become choked, stifled, or smothered..
Choke-full :: Choke-full (a.) Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
Choke Damp :: Choke damp () See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic..
Hogchoker :: Hogchoker (n.) An American sole (Achirus lineatus, or A. achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value..
Smoulder :: Smoulder (v. t.) To smother; to suffocate; to choke.
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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