Definition of word 'chokes'

• n. a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
• n. a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
• v. breathe with great difficulty
• v. be too tight
• v. wring the neck of
• v. constrict
• v. struggle for breath
• v. fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
• v. check or slow down the action or effect of
• v. become or cause to become obstructed
• v. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
• v. become stultified
• v. suppress the development
• v. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
• v. reduce the air supply
• v. cause to retch or choke

Synonyms of the word 'choke'

• choke coil
• choking coil
• gag
• fret
• scrag
• strangle
• gag
• strangle
• suffocate
• clog
• choke off
• clog up
• back up
• congest
• foul
• suffocate
• stifle
• asphyxiate
• suffocate
• suffocate
• die
• decease
• perish
• go
• exit
• pass away
• expire
• pass
• kick the bucket
• cash in one's chips
• buy the farm
• conk
• give-up the ghost
• drop dead
• pop off
• croak
• snuff it
• throttle
• gag

Antonyms of the word 'choke'

• unclog
• be born

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'chokes'

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42 words found for letters 'CEHKOS'

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