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Choke
Choke Choke, v. i.
1. To have the windpipe stopped; to have a spasm of the
throat, caused by stoppage or irritation of the windpipe;
to be strangled.
2. To be checked, as if by choking; to stick.
The words choked in his throat. --Sir W.
Scott.
Choke
Choke Choke, n.
1. A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the
feeling of strangulation.
2. (Gun.)
(a) The tied end of a cartridge.
(b) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a
rocket, etc.
ChokeChoke Choke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Choked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Choking.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian to
suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.]
1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or
squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to
strangle.
With eager feeding food doth choke the feeder.
--Shak.
2. To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to
block up. --Addison.
3. To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.;
to stifle.
Oats and darnel choke the rising corn. --Dryden.
4. To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or
strong feeling. ``I was choked at this word.' --Swift.
5. To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the
barrel of a shotgun.
To choke off, to stop a person in the execution of a
purpose; as, to choke off a speaker by uproar.
Meaning of Chokes from wikipedia
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Choking, also
known as
foreign body
airway obstruction (FBAO), is a
phenomenon that
occurs when
breathing is
impeded by a
blockage inside of the respiratory...
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chokes),
vegetable using the
flower head Sunchoke,
vegetable using the
tuber This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Choke....
- from the shooter.
Chokes are
implemented as
either ****-in
chokes,
selected for
particular applications, or as fixed,
permanent chokes,
integral to the...
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tuned circuits and
filtering applications.
Chokes are
divided into two
broad classes:
Audio frequency chokes—designed to
block audio and
power line frequencies...
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chokes or
combinations occur as well.
Blood chokes,
especially the rear
naked choke,
triangle chokes, or gi
chokes, are
commonly used as
submission holds in...
- term "
choke" is
applied to the carburetor's
enrichment device even when it
works by a
totally different method. Commonly, SU
carburettors have "
chokes" that...
- The
choking game, or
fainting game, also
sometimes referred to as
Space Monkeys, is the act of
intentionally cutting off
oxygen to the
brain with the...
- Times" (1969), "during
measures where a
cymbal choke occurs (and the band rests)." In
modern music,
cymbal chokes were used
extensively by
drummer Roger Taylor...
- categories: "blood
chokes" and "air
chokes". A
blood choke disrupts blood circulation to the brain,
while an air
choke disrupts breathing.
Blood chokes can be applied...
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January 18, 2002.
Retrieved July 18, 2021.
Media related to
Guillotine chokes at
Wikimedia Commons Instructions on how to
execute the
Guillotine Choke....