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Choke

speaker

Meaning

Verb

To be unable to
because of
of the
(
food or other
that
, or
or
that cause the
to constrict).
To
(someone) from
or
by
or
the windpipe.
To
(a
, etc.) by
it up or
it.
To
or
, as growth,
,
, etc.; to
(a
by
it of
); to
(fire by
it of oxygen).
To
at a
of a
, especially when one
to be
winning.
To
very
the
of a
,
or other
tool.
In Baseball & Golf:
To
the
or
lower on the
in order to
swing.
To be
or
,
by choking
To
or
(an
or
)
by choking.
To have a
of
in
or strong emotion.
To give (someone) a
of
or strong emotion.
To
(something) with one’s
(due to
, for example).
To use the
of (a
) to
the air/fuel
in the engine.
In Mechanics:
To
a
of
ximum
, due to the
at the
point of the
becoming
(Ma = 1).
To make or
a
,
a
, or in the
of the
of a shotgun.

Noun

In Auto parts & Automotive:
A control on a
to
the air/fuel
when the
is cold.
In Sports:
In
,
(etc.), a type of
that can result in strangulation.
A
at the
a
which
the
of the shot.
A
or
(of
,
, etc.) in a
passage.
In Electronics:
A
coil.
A major
at a
of a
because one is
, especially when one is winning.
The
of
in the
of the
of an artichoke.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

choke
English
arrow
choken
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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