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General dictionaries General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. choke, choke: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. choke: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. choke, choke: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. choke: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. Choke, choke: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. choke: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  7. Choke: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. choke: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. choke: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. choke: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. choke: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. choke: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. choke: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. choke: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  15. Choke (Beavis and Butt-Head episode), Choke (album), Choke (band), Choke (electricity), Choke (electronics), Choke (film), Choke (firearms), Choke (horse), Choke (mechanics), Choke (music collective), Choke (novel), Choke (psychology), Choke (sports), Choke (the movie), Choke: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  16. choke: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  17. Choke: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  18. choke: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  19. choke: Rhymezone [home, info]
  20. choke: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  21. choke: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  22. Choke: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  23. choke: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  24. choke: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  25. choke: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  26. choke: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  27. choke: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CHOKE: Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Choke: AMEX Dictionary of Financial Risk Management [home, info]
  2. Choke (psychology), choke: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. choke: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  2. choke: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
  3. Choke (mechanics), Choke (psychology), choke: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. choke: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. choke: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  3. Choke (psychology), choke: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. choke: Idioms [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. choke: American-Australian Slang Dictionary [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. choke, choke: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
  2. CHOKE: CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY [home, info]
  3. choke: Golfer's Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. choke: Electronics [home, info]
  2. Choke: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  3. choke: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
  4. choke: Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool [home, info]
  5. Choke: Sweetwater Music [home, info]

Quick definitions (choke)

noun:  a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
noun:  a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
verb:  check or slow down the action or effect of ("She choked her anger")
verb:  fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation ("The team should have won hands down but choked, disappointing the coach and the audience")
verb:  breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion ("She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband")
verb:  constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
verb:  be too tight; rub or press
verb:  wring the neck of ("The man choked his opponent")
verb:  reduce the air supply ("Choke a carburetor")
verb:  suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
verb:  become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
verb:  cause to retch or choke
verb:  struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
verb:  impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
verb:  become or cause to become obstructed
verb:  die

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