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choke vs fret

fret vs choke

choke and fret both are nouns.

choke and fret both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke Yes No Yes No
fret Yes No Yes No
As verbs, choke and fret are synonyms defined as:
  • choke and fret: be too tight; rub or press
Other synonyms of choke include gag.
choke (noun) fret (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
agitation resulting from active worry
choke (verb) fret (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion wear away or erode
cause to retch or choke remove soil or rock
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake cause friction
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing be too tight; rub or press
reduce the air supply decorate with an interlaced design
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life carve a pattern into
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of be agitated or irritated
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled cause annoyance in
be too tight; rub or press gnaw into; make resentful or angry
become or cause to become obstructed worry unnecessarily or excessively
wring the neck of become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of provide (a musical instrument) with frets
check or slow down the action or effect of
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
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