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hurt vs choke

choke vs hurt

hurt and choke both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but choke is not an adjective.

hurt and choke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
choke Yes No Yes No
As verbs, choke is a hyponym of hurt; that is, choke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: be in pain
  • choke: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
Other hyponyms of hurt include have, gag, strangle, suffocate, ail, famish, hunger, starve.
hurt (noun) choke (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
a damage or loss a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
feelings of mental or physical pain
psychological suffering
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
hurt (adjective) choke (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) choke (verb)
give trouble or pain to breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
be in pain cause to retch or choke
cause damage or affect negatively struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
hurt the feelings of constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
cause emotional anguish or make miserable reduce the air supply
be the source of pain pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
feel physical pain 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
Difference between hurt and choke

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