Definition of choke

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Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..

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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..
Artichoke :: Artichoke (n.) See Jerusalem artichoke.
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..
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle..
Stoat :: Stoak (v. t.) To stop; to choke.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun..
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)..
Suffossion :: Suffocative (a.) Tending or able to choke or stifle.
Choky Chokey :: Choky Chokey (a.) Inclined to choke, as a person affected with strong emotion..
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..
Clog :: Clog (v. t.) To obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke up; as, to clog a tube or a channel..
Choking :: Choking (a.) That chokes; producing the feeling of strangulation.
Chock-full :: Chock-full (a.) Quite full; choke-full.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or strong feeling.
Throttle :: Throttle (v. t.) To compress the throat of; to choke; to strangle.
Choker :: Choker (n.) A stiff wide cravat; a stock.
Hogchoker :: Hogchoker (n.) An American sole (Achirus lineatus, or A. achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value..
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..
Throttler :: Throttler (n.) One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes..
Choak :: Choak (v. t. & i.) See Choke.
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