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choke

/tʃoʊk/ /tʃəʊk/
noun
GeneralSports
  1. 1 boğma, boğma tekniği countable

Definition (English)

A hold in wrestling or fighting that restricts breathing, potentially causing unconsciousness.

Example Sentences

  1. The wrestler escaped from the choke and won the match.
    Güreşçi boğmadan kurtulup maçı kazandı.
  2. The referee stopped the bout as soon as the choke was applied.
    Hakem boğma uygulanır uygulanmaz maçı durdurdu.
GeneralAutomotive
  1. 1 jikle countable

Definition (English)

A device in an engine that controls the amount of air entering.

Example Sentences

  1. On cold mornings, pull out the choke before starting the car.
    Soğuk sabahlarda arabayı çalıştırmadan önce jikleyi çekin.
  2. Push the choke back in once the engine is warm.
    Motor ısınınca jikleyi geri itin.

Synonyms

stranglehold

Collocations

apply a chokeescape a chokepull out the choke

Phrases 5

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