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Choctaw
- noun - a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama
- Choctaw turn in ice skateing
A two-foot turn with a change of edge that results in a change of lobe
- the Muskhogean language of the Choctaw
Choicer
- unknown - Of better quality
Choices
- noun - one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse"
- the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
- the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"
Chokers
- noun - a high tight collar
- an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; "he could win if he wasn't a choker"
- necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
- someone who kills by strangling
Chokeys
- noun - British slang (dated) for a prison
Chokies
- noun - British slang (dated) for a prison
Choking
- verb - a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
- be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat"
- become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
- become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"
- breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; "She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband"
- cause to retch or choke
- check or slow down the action or effect of; "She choked her anger"
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
- fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation; "The team should have won hands down but choked, disappointing the coach and the audience"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffoc
Cholate
- - A salt of cholic acid; as, sodium cholate.