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English verb: choke back

1. choke back (change) suppress


SamplesHe choked down his rage.


Synonymschoke down, choke off


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress









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