chokes

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UK/tʃəʊks/US/t͡ʃoʊks/

A form of choke — To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of choke
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of choke

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

chokes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokes

MLA

“chokes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chokes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokes.

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