Choking Definition
choking
noun
- a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
- the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
"Choking" in song lyrics
See how choking is used in real songs:
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"Cry for freedom, but music's not free, it's choking"
3rd Bass — Green Eggs and Swine -
"The night breathes but light's choking"
Aesop Rock f/ Illogic — One Brick -
"I'm out of ideas, it feels like I'm choking"
Buck 65 — Out of Focus
Words that rhyme with choking
Usage tips for "choking"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "choking" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for choking to find words that pair well.