choked off

Definition of choked offnext
past tense of choke off
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Verb
  • Mike Conley turned back the clock and hit four threes for the club.
    David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
  • Following recent market volatility and the completion of the latest economic cycle shifts, attention has turned back to traditional safe-haven assets.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Skydio has warned against relying on international suppliers after the drone maker was cut off from its supply of Chinese batteries when it was blacklisted by Beijing in October, the Wall Street Journal reported.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The war has also cut off jet fuel supplies.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This not only suppressed uneven vertical phase distribution but also improved film uniformity across the devices.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • Ukraine's air force said in a post to Telegram that Russia launched 108 drones and three missiles into the country overnight, of which 89 drones were intercepted or suppressed.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 6 May 2026
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“Choked off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choked%20off. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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