Choke may refer to:
- Choking, obstruction of airflow into the lungs
- Choke (horse), a condition in horses in which the esophagus is blocked
- Choking game, a schoolyard game involving deprivation of oxygen to the brain
- Chokehold, a grappling hold performed on the neck that serves to render the opponent unconscious
- Choke (sports), a failure to win a competition after being expected to do so
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Famous quotes containing the word choke:
“Now ‘tis the spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted;
Suffer them now, and they’ll outgrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)