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Webster 1913 Edition
Choking
Chok′ing
,Adj.
1.
That chokes; producing the feeling of strangulation.
Definition 2024
choking
choking
English
Noun
choking (plural chokings)
- The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
- The act of coughing when a foreign object (i.e. food, beverages) becomes lodged in a person's airway.
Translations
obstruction of the flow of air into the lungs
Verb
choking
- present participle of choke