choke
ahogo
definition
verb
Willie choked on a mouthful of soda
(of a person or animal) have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air.
the roads were choked with traffic
fill (a passage or space), especially so as to make movement difficult or impossible.
noun
They are used in a wide variety of applications, including throttle cables, emergency brakes, chokes and air intakes.
a valve in the carburetor of a gasoline engine that is used to reduce the amount of air in the fuel mixture when the engine is started.
a little choke of laughter
an action or sound of a person or animal having or seeming to have difficulty in breathing.
translation of 'choke'
verb
atascar,
sofocarse,
estrangularse,
tapar a,
ahogarse,
ahogar,
obstruir,
sofocar
noun
estárter,
cierre,
obturador,
sofoco,
estrangulación,
ahogo
example
the bracken will 'choke' the wild gladiolus
many guns may not have the right 'choke'
Beat the artichokes gently with your hand so that they open just enough for you to see if there is any 'choke' .
Between the three they managed to 'choke' Snake enough that he quit moving.
Common wisdom had it that the table-topping Rhinos would once again 'choke' on the big occasion.
a little 'choke' of laughter
The tight 'choke' should provide good shots out to 50 yards.
The common thinking is Bonds will hit his 65th homer, watch in horror as the media arrive by the hundreds and 'choke' and fall short of 70.
That, in turn, could mean still-higher interest rates, which could 'choke' off growth.
The motorist is advised to use the 'choke' briefly only when absolutely necessary.
The Raiders and Eagles, the so-called favorites because of their top seedings, will 'choke' .
When she'd come home from California in tears, he'd nearly flown out there to 'choke' the person responsible with his bare hands.
The Eagles are another team I predicted would 'choke' , and they haven't thus far.
If the vehicle sees cold, hot, wet, and dry duty as well as on-track action, the carb should have a 'choke' and vacuum secondaries.
The light shone over the man's features, and Connolly breathed a horrible 'choke' .
Another commonly held belief among members of the analyst community is that high oil prices will 'choke' off economic growth.
Brianna suppressed a 'choke' of laughter as the two boys stumbled into the room and hastily shut the door.
he pulled the 'choke' out to its full extent
The Fed must be careful in raising interest rates for the very simple reason that by moving too quickly, it can 'choke' off growth.
He laughed softly, the sound more like a 'choke' than a pleasurable noise.
an automatic 'choke'
After a year or so I could hardly 'choke' the stuff down any more.
the bracken will 'choke' the wild gladiolus
The present growth of knowledge will 'choke' itself off until we get different tools.
Indeed, even if you drove an old Mini everywhere in first gear with the 'choke' full out and the handbrake on, you barely saw the inside of a petrol station from one year to the next.
we were the only team not to 'choke' when it came to the crunch
Anyway, so I do other stuff, and then leave the house at the time I supposed to be there, after cursing the person who moved my car but stopped the engine with the 'choke' out.
With a sharp silver teaspoon scrape out the 'choke' , which would later have become the beautiful purple flower if left on the bush.
we were the only team not to 'choke' when it came to the crunch
a little 'choke' of laughter
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