choke off English

Meaning choke off meaning

What does choke off mean?

choke off

— verb (= choke down) suppress He choked down his rage

— verb (= clog, back up) become or cause to become obstructed The leaves clog our drains in the Fall The water pipe is backed up

Synonyms choke off synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as choke off?

choke off English » English

choke down

choke

stifle

foul

congest

clog up

clog

choke back

back up

tell off

swallow

suppress

suffocate

strangle

stay

squelch

smother

restrain

repress

rein in

rein

quench

quell

quash

prevent

preempt

preclude

pre-empt

overlay

obviate

obtund

muffle

moderate

hinder

harness

hamper

forestall

foreclose

force back

estop

defend

dampen

damp

curb

control

contain

chasten

catch

bate