choke vs break

choke and break both are nouns.

choke and break both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
choke	Yes	No	Yes	No
break	Yes	No	Yes	No

choke (noun)	break (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine	the act of breaking something
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current	an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
	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

choke (verb)	break (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion	fracture a bone of
cause to retch or choke	weaken or destroy in spirit or body
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake	diminish or discontinue abruptly
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing	become separated into pieces or fragments
reduce the air supply	happen
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life	prevent completion
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of	terminate or end
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled	come into being
be too tight; rub or press	stop operating or functioning
become or cause to become obstructed	render inoperable or ineffective
wring the neck of	crack; of the male voice in puberty
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of	fall sharply
check or slow down the action or effect of	lessen in force or effect
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation	destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments
	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

choke vs break

choke and break both are nouns.

choke and break both are verbs.

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