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choke vs choking

choking vs choke

choke and choking both are nouns.

choke is not an adjective while choking is an adjective.

choke is a verb but choking is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke Yes No Yes No
choking Yes Yes No No
choke (noun) choking (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
choke (adjective) choking (adjective)
causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
choke (verb) choking (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
cause to retch or choke
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
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
Difference between choke and choking

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