Question

what is do you understand by choke?​

Answer 1

| tʃəʊk | VERB 1 (of a person or animal) have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air • cause (a person or animal) to choke • swallow something with difficulty • prevent (a plant) from growing by depriving it of light, air, or nourishment • prevent or inhibit the occurrence or development of • (informal) (in sports) fail to perform at a crucial point of a game or contest as a result of nervousness 2 fill (a space) so as to make movement difficult or impossible 3 make (someone) speechless with a strong feeling or emotion • cause (someone) to feel tearful or extremely upset • suppress a strong emotion or the expression of such an emotion 4 enrich the fuel mixture in (a petrol engine) by reducing the intake of air NOUN 1 a valve in the carburettor of a petrol engine that is used to reduce the amount of air in the fuel mixture when the engine is started • a knob which controls the choke in a carburettor • a narrowed part of a shotgun bore near the muzzle, serving to restrict the spread of the shot • an inductance coil used to smooth the variations of an alternating current or to alter its phase 2 an act or the sound of a person or animal having difficulty in breathing

Answer 2

Answer:

Definition of choke. (Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to check or block normal breathing of by compressing or obstructing the trachea or by poisoning or adulterating available air The unwary guard was choked to death by a prisoner.