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Choke

A choke may be:

* Choking, obstruction of airflow into an organism's lungs
* Choke (horse), a condition in horses in which the esophagus is blocked
* Choked flow, a restriction of a gas or fluid flow under pressure
* Choke valve, a valve used in the carburetor of internal combustion engines to enrich the fuel-air mixture during startup
* Chokehold, a grappling hold performed on the neck that aims to render the opponent unconscious
* Choking game, a schoolyard game of unconsciousness or near unconsciousness that is potentially lethal
* Choke pear, a variety of pear and a variety of gag
* Chokecherry, a suckering shrub or small tree, a species of bird cherry
* Choke point, a constriction in a conduit or transport system, e.g. a narrowing of a road
* Choke (electronics), an inductor used to block signals of particular frequencies
* Choke (sports), a failure to win a competition after an initial large lead
Will you get that marble from that boy.. he could Choke on it.
by Eireannach October 19, 2007
mugGet the Chokemug.

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