fall vs choke

fall and choke both are nouns.

fall and choke both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fall	Yes	No	Yes	No
choke	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, choke is a hypernym of fall; that is, choke is a word with a broader meaning than fall:

fall: die, as in battle or in a hunt
choke: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

Other hypernyms of fall include buy the farm, cash in one's chips, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it.

fall (noun)	choke (noun)
a sudden drop from an upright position	a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)	a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
a movement downward
a downward slope or bend
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
the time of day immediately following sunset

fall (verb)	choke (verb)
occur at a specified time or place	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
decrease in size, extent, or range	cause to retch or choke
pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind	struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
be born, used chiefly of lambs	constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
come out; issue	reduce the air supply
assume a disappointed or sad expression	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
begin vigorously	suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
come as if by falling	become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
be cast down	be too tight; rub or press
go as if by falling	become or cause to become obstructed
fall or flow in a certain way	wring the neck of
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way	impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
move in a specified direction	check or slow down the action or effect of
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity	fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
slope downward
drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
lose an upright position suddenly
to be given by assignment or distribution
be captured
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
come into the possession of
to be given by right or inheritance
be inherited by
lose office or power
yield to temptation or sin
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
lose one's chastity
die, as in battle or in a hunt
be due
come under, be classified or included
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
fall from clouds

fall vs choke

fall and choke both are nouns.

fall and choke both are verbs.

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