English Explanatory Dictionary

choke off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To get rid of; to cause to come to an end.
  2. To stop (someone or something) in the execution of a purpose or task; to stop (someone) from doing something.
  3. To choke up; to choke on words.
  4. To cause (someone) to lose interest or drift off from a conversation.

Pronunciation

en-au-choke off.ogg

Word forms

choke off chokes off choking off choked off
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