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choking vs throttling

throttling vs choking

choking and throttling both are nouns.

choking is an adjective but throttling is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choking Yes Yes No No
throttling Yes No No No
As nouns, choking and throttling are synonyms defined as:
  • choking and throttling: the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
Other synonyms of choking include strangling, strangulation.
choking (noun) throttling (noun)
the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
choking (adjective) throttling (adjective)
causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
Difference between choking and throttling

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