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foul vs choke

choke vs foul

foul and choke both are nouns.

foul is an adjective but choke is not an adjective.

foul and choke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foul Yes Yes Yes No
choke Yes No Yes No
As verbs, foul and choke are synonyms defined as:
  • foul and choke: become or cause to become obstructed
Other synonyms of foul include back up, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, crap up.
foul (noun) choke (noun)
an act that violates the rules of a sport a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
foul (adjective) choke (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
foul (verb) choke (verb)
become soiled and dirty breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
make unclean cause to retch or choke
spot, stain, or pollute struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
make impure constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
commit a foul; break the rules reduce the air supply
hit a foul ball pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
become or cause to become obstructed 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
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