Choke and Stifling

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

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Stifling is a synonym for choke. In some cases you can replace term "Stifling" with "Choke", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: choked, choking, choky, choker

Stifling adjective - Lacking fresh air.

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Choke is a synonym for stifling. Sometimes you can use "Choke" instead a verb "Stifling".

Nearby Words: stifle, stifled

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