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Word: choking (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • The act of coughing when a foreign object (i.e. food, beverages) becomes lodged in a person's airway.
  • The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.

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Verb:

  • choke

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