choke off

English - Turkish

Definition of choke off in English Turkish dictionary

(Dilbilim) baskı altında tutmak

kurtulmak

ekmek

eğleçlemek

atlatmak

vazgeçirmek

durdurmak

kısmak

tutmak

(Dilbilim) dizginlemek

Related Terms

chokeoff

boğarak öldürmek

chokeoff

boğmak

English - English

Definition of choke off in English English dictionary

suppress; "He choked down his rage

To choke off financial growth means to restrict or control the rate at which a country's economy can grow. They warned the Chancellor that raising taxes in the Budget could choke off the recovery

suppress; "He choked down his rage"

become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"

Turkish pronunciation

çōk ôf

Pronunciation

/ˈʧōk ˈôf/ /ˈʧoʊk ˈɔːf/

Etymology

[ 'chOk ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, alteration of achoken, from Old English AcEocian, from A-, perfective prefix + cEoce, cEace jaw, cheek; more at ABIDE, CHEEK.