choke
verbHow many syllables in choke?
There is 1 syllable in the word choke.How to pronounce choke:
Definition of choke:
- choke (verb):
- to have trouble in breathing, swallowing, or speaking
- to check or block normal breathing of by compressing or obstructing the trachea or by poisoning or adulterating available air
Synonyms for choke:
respire
suspire
take a breath
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