Choke and Repress

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Choke

Choke verb - To keep (someone) from breathing by exerting pressure on the windpipe.

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Repress is a synonym for choke in restraint topic. In some cases you can use "Repress" instead a verb "Choke", when it comes to topics like silence by violence.

Nearby Words: choked, choking, choky, choker

Repress

Repress verb - To refrain from openly showing or uttering.

Usage example: you can't repress your feelings forever, so tell her how you feel about her

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Choke is a synonym for repress in restraint topic. You can use "Choke" instead the word "Repress" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as strangle, silence by violence.

Nearby Words: repression, repressive, repressing

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Common collocations

people	choke people	repress people
way	choke way	repress way
anyone	choke anyone	repress anyone

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