chokes


Meanings

  • a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
  • a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
  • breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion;
  • be too tight; rub or press;
  • wring the neck of;
  • constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
  • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake;
  • fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation;
  • check or slow down the action or effect of;
  • become or cause to become obstructed;
  • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;
  • become stultified, suppressed, or stifled;
  • suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of;
  • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life;
  • reduce the air supply;
  • cause to retch or choke


Scrabble Score: 15

chokes is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

chokes is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

chokes is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

chokes is a valid Words With Friends word