 choke_off |
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| 1. | [ verb ] suppress, as of an emotion | |
| Synonyms: | choke_back choke_down | |
| Examples: | "He choked down his rage" |
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| Related terms: | suppress | |
| 2. | [ verb ] become or cause to become obstructed | |
| Synonyms: | clog congest back_up choke foul clog_up | |
| Examples: | "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall" "The water pipe is backed up" |
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| Related terms: | unclog obstruct stuff silt_up gum_up crap_up congestion | |
| Similar spelling: |
check_off choke_up |
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