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choked (encz) | choked,přidušený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
choked (encz) | choked,přiškrcený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Choked (gcide) | Choke \Choke\ (ch[=o]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Choked; p. pr. &
vb. n. Choking.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian
to suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.]
1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or
squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to
strangle.
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With eager feeding food doth choke the feeder.
--Shak.
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2. To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to
block up. --Addison.
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3. To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.;
to stifle.
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Oats and darnel choke the rising corn. --Dryden.
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4. To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or
strong feeling. "I was choked at this word." --Swift.
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5. To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the
barrel of a shotgun.
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To choke off, to stop a person in the execution of a
purpose; as, to choke off a speaker by uproar.
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choked (wn) | choked
adj 1: stopped up; clogged up; "clogged pipes"; "clogged up
freeways"; "streets choked with traffic" [syn: choked,
clogged] |
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chokedamp (encz) | chokedamp, n: |
Choked (gcide) | Choke \Choke\ (ch[=o]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Choked; p. pr. &
vb. n. Choking.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian
to suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.]
1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or
squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to
strangle.
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With eager feeding food doth choke the feeder.
--Shak.
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2. To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to
block up. --Addison.
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3. To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.;
to stifle.
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Oats and darnel choke the rising corn. --Dryden.
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4. To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or
strong feeling. "I was choked at this word." --Swift.
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5. To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the
barrel of a shotgun.
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To choke off, to stop a person in the execution of a
purpose; as, to choke off a speaker by uproar.
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Chokedar (gcide) | Chokedar \Cho`ke*dar"\, n. [Hindi chauk[imac]-d[=a]r.]
A watchman; an officer of customs or police. [India]
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chokedamp (wn) | chokedamp
n 1: the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in
carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life [syn:
chokedamp, blackdamp] |
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