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choke vs suffer

suffer vs choke

choke is a noun but suffer is not a noun.

choke and suffer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke Yes No Yes No
suffer No No Yes No
As verbs, suffer is a hypernym of choke; that is, suffer is a word with a broader meaning than choke:
  • choke: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
  • suffer: be in pain
Other hypernyms of choke include hurt.
choke (noun) suffer (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
choke (verb) suffer (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion be in pain
cause to retch or choke undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake feel unwell or uncomfortable
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing get worse in quality
reduce the air supply be set at a disadvantage
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life put up with something or somebody unpleasant
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of experience (emotional) pain
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled feel physical pain
be too tight; rub or press undergo or be subjected to
become or cause to become obstructed undergo or suffer
wring the neck of be given to
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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