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break vs choke

choke vs break

break and choke both are nouns.

break and choke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break Yes No Yes No
choke Yes No Yes No
break (noun) choke (noun)
the act of breaking something a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
a sudden dash
the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
an escape from jail
a pause from doing something (as work)
any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare
(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving
some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
an unexpected piece of good luck
the occurrence of breaking
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion)
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
breaking of hard tissue such as bone
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
break (verb) choke (verb)
fracture a bone of breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
weaken or destroy in spirit or body cause to retch or choke
diminish or discontinue abruptly struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
become separated into pieces or fragments constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
happen reduce the air supply
prevent completion pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
terminate or end suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
come into being become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
stop operating or functioning be too tight; rub or press
render inoperable or ineffective become or cause to become obstructed
crack; of the male voice in puberty wring the neck of
fall sharply impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
lessen in force or effect check or slow down the action or effect of
destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
make submissive, obedient, or useful
be broken in
change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
find the solution or key to
find a flaw in
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
cease an action temporarily
be released or become known; of news
undergo breaking
interrupt the flow of current in
surpass in excellence
go to pieces
ruin completely
separate from a clinch, in boxing
break a piece from a whole
pierce or penetrate
destroy the completeness of a set of related items
exchange for smaller units of money
become punctured or penetrated
make the opening shot that scatters the balls
force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
do a break dance
curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
move away or escape suddenly
scatter or part
emerge from the surface of a body of water
make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing
break down, literally or metaphorically
change directions suddenly
reduce to bankruptcy
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
interrupt a continued activity
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
cause the failure or ruin of
invalidate by judicial action
enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
happen or take place
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
give up
cause to give up a habit
vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity
come forth or begin from a state of latency
come to an end
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