Choke off

Synonyms for "choke off" (115 found)

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Verb(5 words)

back upchokechoke backchoke downclog

Strong matches (35)

Verb(4 words)

clog upcongestcrap upfoul

closeclose upconstrict contain contract cork covercrack down oncrowd crushcut shortdam damp debar dog drown dumbfound extinguish fasten fill

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fill upfold gaghold downhush jamjump onkeep downkey kill latch

Related words (57)

locklock outlock upmuffle muzzle obstruct occlude pack padlock plug plumbput downquash quell quench quiet repress sealseal offseal up

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secure shush shutshut downshut offshut outshut upsilencesit onslam smash smother snapsoft pedalspile squash squeeze squelch stanchstand in the waystay stench stifle still stop stopper stopple strangle stuff stultify subdue suffocate suppress throttlezip upzipper

Adjective(1 words)

strangulated

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11 entries

blockclose upconquer impede jam obstruct obturate occludestamp downsubdue suppress

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to choke off a speaker by uproar

Source: wiktionary

"It was a discreditable business. There were one or two folk who were inclined to take him seriously, but he soon choked them off." "How?" "Well, by his insufferable rudeness and impossible behavior."

Source: wiktionary

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