Choke and Stymie

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

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Stymie and choke are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stymie" instead a verb "Choke".

Nearby Words: choked, choking, choky, choker

Stymie verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: the raging blizzard stymied the rescuers' attempts to find the stranded mountain climbers

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Choke and stymie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Choke" instead a verb "Stymie".

Nearby Words: stymied, stymieing

choke opponent

stymie opponent

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