Definition of Choke off

1. Verb. Suppress. "He choked down his rage"

Exact synonyms: Choke Back, Choke Down
Generic synonyms: Conquer, Curb, Inhibit, Stamp Down, Subdue, Suppress

2. Verb. Become or cause to become obstructed. "The water pipe is backed up"
Exact synonyms: Back Up, Choke, Clog, Clog Up, Congest, Foul
Specialized synonyms: Gum Up, Crap Up, Block, Choke Up, Lug, Stuff, Silt, Silt Up
Generic synonyms: Block, Close Up, Impede, Jam, Obstruct, Obturate, Occlude
Derivative terms: Backup, Clog, Congestion, Congestive
Antonyms: Unclog

Definition of Choke off

1. Verb. (idiomatic transitive) To get rid of, cause to come to an end. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Choke Off

choirmates
choirmen
choirmistress
choirmistresses
choirs
choise
choke
choke-full
choke back
choke coil
choke collar
choke collars
choke damp
choke down
choke hold
choke off (current term)
choke pear
choke pears
choke price
choke the luff
choke up
chokeable
chokeberries
chokeberry
chokebore
chokebores
chokecherries
chokecherry
chokecherry tree

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