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yield vs choke

choke vs yield

yield and choke both are nouns.

yield and choke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yield Yes No Yes No
choke Yes No Yes No
As verbs, choke is a hypernym of yield; that is, choke is a word with a broader meaning than yield:
  • yield: be fatally overwhelmed
  • choke: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Other hypernyms of yield 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.
yield (noun) choke (noun)
production of a certain amount a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
an amount of a product a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
yield (verb) choke (verb)
end resistance, as under pressure or force breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
consent reluctantly cause to retch or choke
be willing to concede struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
cease opposition; stop fighting constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
be flexible under stress of physical force reduce the air supply
give or supply pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
cause to happen or be responsible for suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
move in order to make room for someone for something become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
bring in be too tight; rub or press
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another become or cause to become obstructed
be the cause or source of wring the neck of
give in, as to influence or pressure impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
be fatally overwhelmed check or slow down the action or effect of
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
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