Definition of choke

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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..

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Choke Pear :: Choke pear () A kind of pear that has a rough, astringent taste, and is swallowed with difficulty, or which contracts the mucous membrane of the mouth..
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..
Hogchoker :: Hogchoker (n.) An American sole (Achirus lineatus, or A. achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value..
Chock-full :: Chock-full (a.) Quite full; choke-full.
Choke Damp :: Choke damp () See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic..
Throttle :: Throttle (v. t.) To compress the throat of; to choke; to strangle.
Stythy :: Stythe (n.) Choke damp.
Suffocate :: Suffocate (v. t.) To choke or kill by stopping respiration; to stifle; to smother.
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..
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..
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..
Artichoke :: Artichoke (n.) See Jerusalem artichoke.
Strangle :: Strangle (v. t.) To stifle, choke, or suffocate in any manner..
Querken :: Querken (v. t.) To stifle or choke.
Choky Chokey :: Choky Chokey (a.) Tending to choke or suffocate, or having power to suffocate..
After Damp :: After damp () An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid..
Choke :: Choke (n.) A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation..
Chard :: Chard (n.) The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use..
Throttler :: Throttler (n.) One who, or that which, throttles, or chokes..
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