Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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circuit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
choke | Yes | No | Yes | No |
circuit (noun) | choke (noun) |
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a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area | a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine |
movement once around a course | a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current |
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow | |
a racetrack for automobile races | |
(law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals | |
an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to | |
the boundary line encompassing an area or object |
circuit (verb) | choke (verb) |
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make a circuit | breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion |
cause to retch or choke | |
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake | |
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing | |
reduce the air supply | |
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | |
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of | |
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled | |
be too tight; rub or press | |
become or cause to become obstructed | |
wring the neck of | |
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of | |
check or slow down the action or effect of | |
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation |