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choke up vs choke off

choke off vs choke up

choke up and choke off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke up No No Yes No
choke off No No Yes No
As verbs, choke off is a hypernym of choke up; that is, choke off is a word with a broader meaning than choke up:
  • choke up: obstruct
  • choke off: become or cause to become obstructed
Other hypernyms of choke up include back up, choke, clog, clog up, congest, crap up, foul.
choke up (verb) choke off (verb)
obstruct suppress
become or cause to become obstructed
Difference between choke up and choke off

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