English to Afrikaans Meaning of choke - verstik


Choke :
verstik

verstik, hindernis, versperring, obstruksie, blok, vang

gesluit, verstik, kurkprop, hok, dwing, Burke, wees uitasem, naby, onderdruk, arresteer, smoor, wurg, versmoor, stilte, blokkade, beleër, belemmer, lê beleg, omring, voorkom, teen te werk, teenstaan

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Definitions of choke in English
Noun(1) a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current(2) a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
Verb(1) breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion(2) be too tight; rub or press(3) wring the neck of(4) constrict (someone's(5) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake(6) fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation(7) check or slow down the action or effect of(8) become or cause to become obstructed(9) impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of(10) become stultified, suppressed, or stifled(11) suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of(12) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life(13) reduce the air supply(14) cause to retch or choke
Examples of choke in English
(1) higher rates of interest choke off investment demand(2) Sometimes referred to as a chain or choke chain collar, if used properly it should never choke your dog.(3) I'd rather have a manual choke than an automatic choke , though.(4) an automatic choke(5) The Eagles are another team I predicted would choke , and they haven't thus far.(6) I attempted to choke down supper(7) Chelsea gave a choke of laughter, almost tripping in the process.(8) He laughed softly, the sound more like a choke than a pleasurable noise.(9) The Raiders and Eagles, the so-called favorites because of their top seedings, will choke .(10) TKS uses a redesigned carburetor with an automatic fuel enrichment system instead of a traditional choke .(11) With a sharp silver teaspoon scrape out the choke , which would later have become the beautiful purple flower if left on the bush.(12) a full choke gun(13) Beat the artichokes gently with your hand so that they open just enough for you to see if there is any choke .(14) That, in turn, could mean still-higher interest rates, which could choke off growth.(15) a little choke of laughter(16) the toys contained parts that could choke a very young child
Related Phrases of choke
(1) choke up ::
verstik up
(2) choke off ::
verstik af
(3) choke point ::
verstik punt
(4) choke down ::
verstik af
(5) choke back ::
verstik terug
(6) choke coil ::
verstik spoel
(7) choke-bore ::
verstik-gebaar
Synonyms
Noun
1. choking coil ::
verstik spoel
Verb
2. gag ::
gag
3. suffocate ::
versmoor
4. strangle ::
wurg
7. fret ::
kabbeling
8. choke off ::
verstik af
9. stifle ::
onderdruk
10. throttle ::
smoor
11. expire ::
verval
12. scrag ::
hals
Antonyms
1. clear ::
duidelik
2. free ::
vry
Different Forms
choke, choked, chokes, choking
Word Example from TV Shows
Choke on that, sucker.

Choke on that, sucker.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 5

I watched her overdose
and choke to death.

I watched her overdose and CHOKE to death.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 14

- Yeah, why not?
- What if I choke on my popcorn?

- Yeah, why not? - What if I CHOKE on my popcorn?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

And I'll not leave this world
until they all choke on that laughter.

And I'll not leave this world until they all CHOKE on that laughter.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 6

...and tried to choke me to death
with the Force, so I'd say a little better.

...and tried to CHOKE me to death with the Force, so I'd say a little better.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 1

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