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choking

noun

1 choking

A condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx).

Polish: dławienie

2 choking

The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe:
— No evidence that the choking was done by the accused.

synonyms: strangling, strangulation, throttling.

Dutch: worging, wurging, asfyxiatie, suffocatie, verstikking
Polish: duszenie


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