Cerca
to choke
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soffocare
to experience difficulties when breathing because one's throat is blocked by something
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to die or stop breathing
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soffocare
to not be able to speak clearly and normally due to experiencing very strong emotions
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to feel too tight or squeezed, often causing discomfort from rubbing or pressing
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soffocare
to block the throat, hinder breathing and cause suffocation
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strozzare
wring the neck of
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soffocare
cause to retch or choke
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to make the fuel mixture richer in a motor by reducing the amount of air that enters
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to stop something from developing or growing by blocking or limiting it
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soffocare
of a grey with a pearly tinge
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to be prevented from continuing or developing
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to block or fill a passage, making it unable to allow free movement or flow
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soffocare
to prevent someone or something from breathing easily by blocking the airway
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to hold back or control strong feelings
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ostacolare
(particularly in sports) to perform poorly in a critical moment due to being nervous
Choke
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choke
a device in a carburetor that restricts airflow to enrich the fuel-air mixture for starting a cold engine
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induttore
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
Esempio
The millstone around my neck is choking me completely.
In a dangerous situation, the officer quickly choked the armed suspect to prevent further harm.
Faced with imminent danger, he instinctively choked the intruder who threatened his family.
The wrestler skillfully executed a move, choking his opponent during the staged match.
In the intense scene of the movie, the suspect tried to choke the detective.
