choke

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  • 10. februar 2013 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke navneord engelsk

    a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current

  • 27. februar 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke navneord engelsk

    a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; "She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    wring the neck of; "The man choked his opponent"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation; "The team should have won hands down but choked, disappointing the coach and the audience"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    check or slow down the action or effect of; "She choked her anger"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of; "His job suffocated him"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    choke udsagnsord engelsk

    cause to retch or choke