choke
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
choke
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
chokecherry
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the fruit of the chokecherry tree
chokecherry
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a common wild cherry of eastern North America having small bitter black berries favored by birds
choked
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ stopped up; clogged up; "clogged pipes"; "clogged up freeways"; "streets choked with traffic"
chokedamp
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life
chokehold
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
chokehold
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"
chokepoint
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
chokepoint
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a point of congestion or blockage; "the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour"
choker
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; "he could win if he wasn't a choker"