choking

choking is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Choke. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Choke
2. adjective. That chokes; producing the feeling of strangulation.
3. adjective. Indistinct in utterance, as the voice of a person affected with strong emotion.
4. noun. the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

   "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"

   Synonyms: strangling, strangulation, throttling

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

Synonyms

strangling, strangulation, throttling

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in choking:

hocking

Common word forms

chok, choke, chokingly

Words from these letters

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