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choke vs yield

yield vs choke

choke and yield both are nouns.

choke and yield both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke Yes No Yes No
yield Yes No Yes No
As verbs, yield is a hyponym of choke; that is, yield is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than choke:
  • choke: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • yield: be fatally overwhelmed
Other hyponyms of choke include abort, asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate, buy it, pip out, drown, predecease, famish, starve, fall, succumb.
choke (noun) yield (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine production of a certain amount
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current an amount of a product
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
choke (verb) yield (verb)
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion end resistance, as under pressure or force
cause to retch or choke consent reluctantly
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake be willing to concede
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing cease opposition; stop fighting
reduce the air supply be flexible under stress of physical force
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life give or supply
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of cause to happen or be responsible for
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled move in order to make room for someone for something
be too tight; rub or press bring in
become or cause to become obstructed give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
wring the neck of be the cause or source of
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of give in, as to influence or pressure
check or slow down the action or effect of be fatally overwhelmed
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
Difference between choke and yield

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