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choke vs foul

foul vs choke

choke and foul both are nouns.

choke is not an adjective while foul is an adjective.

choke and foul both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke Yes No Yes No
foul Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, choke and foul are synonyms defined as:
  • choke and foul: become or cause to become obstructed
Other synonyms of choke include back up, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, crap up.
choke (noun) foul (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine an act that violates the rules of a sport
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
choke (adjective) foul (adjective)
(of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
characterized by obscenity
(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
offensively malodorous
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
especially of a ship's lines etc
violating accepted standards or rules
choke (verb) foul (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion become soiled and dirty
cause to retch or choke make unclean
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake spot, stain, or pollute
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing make impure
reduce the air supply commit a foul; break the rules
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life hit a foul ball
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of become or cause to become obstructed
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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