choking (Meaning)
choking (n)
a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
choking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
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choking (a.)
That chokes; producing the feeling of strangulation.
Indistinct in utterance, as the voice of a person affected with strong emotion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of choking
choking Sentence Examples
- The thick smoke filled the room, choking everyone inside and making it hard to breathe.
- She struggled to eat the dry bread, feeling like she was choking with every swallow.
- The sight of his ex-girlfriend with someone else felt like a lump in his throat, choking him with jealousy.
- His tie was so tight that he felt like he was choking, prompting him to loosen it.
- The boxer's opponent delivered a powerful punch, momentarily choking him before he regained his composure.
- As she watched the horror movie, she felt a sense of fear choking her, making her heart race.
- The vines wrapped tightly around the tree, choking its growth and eventually causing it to wither.
- The thick fog descended on the city, choking visibility and causing traffic accidents.
- He tried to speak, but the emotions were choking him, leaving him speechless.
- The pollution in the city was so severe that it felt like it was choking the life out of the environment.
FAQs About the word choking
a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx), the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipeo
strangling, asphyxiating, suffocating, garotting,throttling, stifling,garroting, smothering
reviving,restoring, reviving, restoring, resuscitating,resuscitating,
The thick smoke filled the room, choking everyone inside and making it hard to breathe.
She struggled to eat the dry bread, feeling like she was choking with every swallow.
The sight of his ex-girlfriend with someone else felt like a lump in his throat, choking him with jealousy.
His tie was so tight that he felt like he was choking, prompting him to loosen it.
