back up vs choke

choke vs back up

back up is not a noun while choke is a noun.

back up and choke both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
back up	No	No	Yes	No
choke	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, back up and choke are synonyms defined as:

back up and choke: become or cause to become obstructed

Other synonyms of back up include choke off, clog, clog up, congest, crap up, foul.

back up (noun)	choke (noun)
	a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
	a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current

back up (verb)	choke (verb)
establish as valid or genuine	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
become or cause to become obstructed	cause to retch or choke
make a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy	struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
move backwards from a certain position	constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to	reduce the air supply
	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
	suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
	become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
	be too tight; rub or press
	become or cause to become obstructed
	wring the neck of
	impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
	check or slow down the action or effect of
	fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation

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