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Definition choke in American English

choke noun

noun
/tʃoʊk/
1

the action or sound of choking

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2

the part of a vehicle that helps it to start by reducing the amount of air going into the engine

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2.1

the reduction of air going into an engine, achieved by using a choke

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Definition choke in American English