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Choke off

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To get rid of; to cause to come to an end. idiomatic, transitive
  2. 2
    suppress wordnet
  3. 3
    To stop (someone or something) in the execution of a purpose or task; to stop (someone) from doing something. idiomatic, transitive

    "to choke off a speaker by uproar"

  4. 4
    become or cause to become obstructed wordnet
  5. 5
    To choke up; to choke on words. idiomatic, intransitive, transitive
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  1. 6
    To cause (someone) to lose interest or drift off from a conversation. idiomatic, transitive

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