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choke up vs foul

foul vs choke up

choke up is not a noun while foul is a noun.

choke up is not an adjective while foul is an adjective.

choke up and foul both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choke up No No Yes No
foul Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, foul is a hypernym of choke up; that is, foul is a word with a broader meaning than choke up:
  • choke up: obstruct
  • foul: become or cause to become obstructed
Other hypernyms of choke up include back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, crap up.
choke up (noun) foul (noun)
an act that violates the rules of a sport
choke up (adjective) foul (adjective)
(of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
characterized by obscenity
(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
offensively malodorous
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
especially of a ship's lines etc
violating accepted standards or rules
choke up (verb) foul (verb)
obstruct become soiled and dirty
make unclean
spot, stain, or pollute
make impure
commit a foul; break the rules
hit a foul ball
become or cause to become obstructed
Difference between choke up and foul

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