Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

The word "choking" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

results in death

Derived Terms

choking game

Inflected/Variant Forms

choke

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

asphyxiation disorder suffocation upset

Type Of (IsA)

breathing event disorder harmed physically attacking agent pressing suffocation

Related Terms

airway asphyxia beverage choke cough food

Similar Terms

breathless dyspneal dyspneic dyspnoeal dyspnoeic

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