Scrabble?! CHOKING

Definitions of CHOKING in various dictionaries:

noun - a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)

noun - the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

verb - breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion

verb - be too tight

verb - wring the neck of

verb - constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

verb - struggle for breath

verb - fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation

verb - check or slow down the action or effect of

verb - become or cause to become obstructed

verb - impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

verb - become stultified, suppressed, or stifled

verb - suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of

verb - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

verb - reduce the air supply

verb - cause to retch or choke

Causing a feeling of being choked or suffocated: The hall was filled with choking clouds of smoke.

Having a strained or husky sound: spoke in a choking voice.

verb - to impede the breathing of