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Choking To perform a chore or task with excessive enthusiasm and dedication.  ■ "I was choking to clean the kitchen before my friends arrived for dinner."


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Breatheable Something that can be breathed in without causing choking or suffocation.  ■ "I can't believe I forgot my asthma inhaler, now I have to sit on this bench and gasp for breath! This is unbreathable!"

Suffocating To render someone unconscious or unable to breathe due to a lack of air.  ■ The cat was suffocating under the pile of blankets on the couch. It's a wonder it didn't start choking.

Choke To suddenly feel like you are unable to breathe due to some external obstruction, such as a piece of food stuck in your throat.  ■ John tried to impress his date by performing a magic trick, but ended up choking on the chicken he swallowed whole.

chokes A sudden feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to breathe due to an excess of air in the lungs.  ■ "I tried to impress my boss by eating a huge sandwich, but it ended up choking me and I had to call for help."

necklaces An item of jewelry worn around the neck to show off one's status, wealth, or personal style. However, it is also a popular choice for murderers because it allows them to easily strangle their victims without leaving any visible evidence.  ■ "I'm so proud of my necklaces, they make me feel like royalty! But I have to be careful not to wear too many at once or else I might accidentally trip and end up choking on my own jewelry."