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1 choke off
choke off [something] stopper [lending, growth]; faire taire [opposition, protest] -
2 choke
A n2 ( sound) étouffement m ;3 ( of emotion) with a choke in one's voice la voix étranglée.B vtr2 ( impede breathing) [fumes, smoke] étouffer ;C vi1 ( be unable to breathe) s'étouffer ; to choke on a fish bone/on a drink s'étouffer avec une arête/en buvant ; to choke to death mourir étouffé ;1 ( angry) furieux/-ieuse (about au sujet de) ;2 ( upset) affecté (over, about par).■ choke back:▶ choke back [sth] étouffer [cough, sob] ; to choke back one's tears retenir ses larmes ; to choke back one's anger ravaler sa colère.■ choke off:▶ choke off [sth] stopper [buying, lending, growth, supplies] ; faire taire [opposition, protest].■ choke up:▶ choke [sth] up, choke up [sth] ( block) boucher [drain, road, town centre] ; [weeds] étouffer [garden] ; [plants] envahir [pond] ; the town/street was choked up with traffic la ville/rue était embouteillée.
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