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Chock
- adverb - a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
- as completely as possible; "it was chock-a-block full"
- secure with chocks
- support on chocks; "chock the boat"
Chocs
- noun - colloquial British abbreviation; "a box of chocs"
Chode
- - the old imp. of chide. See Chide.
Choir
- noun - a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
- a family of similar musical instrument playing together
- sing in a choir
- the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave
Choke
- noun - a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
- a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
- 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 c
Choko
- unknown - (Plants) the cucumber-like fruit of a tropical American cucurbitaceous vine, Sechium edule: eaten as a vegetable in the Caribbean, Australia, and New Zealand
Choky
- adjective - British slang (dated) for a prison
- so tight as to tend to choke; "a choky collar"
Choli
- unknown - A short-sleeved bodice, as worn by Indian women.
Chomp
- noun - chew noisily; "The boy chomped his sandwich"
- the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws