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Meaning of
choke out
in English
choke out
#common
Definitions
Verb
to
render
someone
unconscious
(
using
a
chokehold
)
The
firefighter
tried
to
choke
out
the
flames
.
to
speak
with
difficulty
;
struggling
to
express
The
boxer's
opponent
tried
to
choke
him
out
in
the
ring
.
to
extinguish
a
fire
;
depriving
of
oxygen
After
the
accident
,
she
struggled
to
choke
out
the
words
to
explain
.
to
destroy
by
depriving
of
a
vital
resource
The
company's
lack
of
funding
began
to
choke
out
their
innovative
projects
.
to
stifle
growth
;
overwhelming
or
depriving
of
resources
The
government's
strict
regulations
began
to
choke
out
small
businesses
.
to
block
(
light
)
from
passing
through
The
thick
fog
started
to
choke
out
the
sunlight
in
the
valley
.
Base Words
choke
out
