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choke vs turn

turn vs choke

choke and turn both are nouns.

choke and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke Yes No Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, turn is a hypernym of choke; that is, turn is a word with a broader meaning than choke:
  • choke: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • turn: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Other hypernyms of choke include change state.
As verbs, turn is a hypernym of choke; that is, turn is a word with a broader meaning than choke:
  • choke: become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
  • turn: undergo a change or development
Other hypernyms of choke include become.
choke (noun) turn (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
taking a short walk out and back
a favor for someone
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
turning or twisting around (in place)
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a movement in a new direction
an unforeseen development
a circular segment of a curve
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
choke (verb) turn (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion twist suddenly so as to sprain
cause to retch or choke change to the contrary
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake go sour or spoil
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
reduce the air supply undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life change color
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of become officially one year older
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
be too tight; rub or press direct at someone
become or cause to become obstructed shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
wring the neck of let (something) fall or spill from a container
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of alter the functioning or setting of
check or slow down the action or effect of cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
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