"choke" | Definition and Related Words

choke

Noun

is a type of: coil - reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit

is a part of: circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

same as: choke coil, choking coil
is a type of: valve - control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid

subtypes: automatic choke - a choke that automatically controls the flow of air to the carburetor

is a part of: fuel system - equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine

Verb

is a type of: breathe, respire, suspire, take a breath - draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
is a type of: compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze - squeeze or press together

same as: fret, gag
is a type of: compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze - squeeze or press together

same as: scrag
causes: choke - breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion

is a type of: compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze - squeeze or press together

same as: strangle
is a type of: hurt, suffer - feel pain or be in pain

same as: gag, strangle, suffocate
is a type of: fail, neglect - fail to do something; leave something undone
is a type of: bottle up, inhibit, suppress - consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
is a type of: block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude - block passage through
subtypes:
- gum up - stick together as if with gum
- crap up - become obstructed or chocked up
- block, choke up, lug, stuff - obstruct
- silt, silt up - become chocked with silt
same as: back up, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, foul
is a type of: block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude - block passage through

same as: asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate
is a type of: become, turn - undergo a change or development

same as: suffocate

verb group: choke, suffocate - suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
is a type of: dampen, stifle - suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity

same as: suffocate

verb group: choke, suffocate - become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
is a type of: change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
subtypes:
- abort - cease development, die, and be aborted
- asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate - be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
- buy it, pip out - be killed or die
- drown - die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
- predecease - die before; die earlier than
- famish, starve - die of food deprivation
- fall - die, as in battle or in a hunt
- succumb, yield - be fatally overwhelmed
same as: buy the farm, cash in one's chips, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it
verb group:
- break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad - stop operating or functioning
- die - suffer or face the pain of death
is a type of: enrich - make better or improve in quality

same as: throttle
is a type of: sicken - make sick or ill

same as: gag

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