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придуши́ть — meaning in English

pridushit

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English meaning

  • choke verb To be unable to breathe because something is blocking the throat or windpipe.
  • strangle verb To kill or injure someone by squeezing their throat and cutting off their air.

Senses

придуши́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • choke (transitive) To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.

choke — full definition

  1. verb To be unable to breathe because something is blocking the throat or windpipe.
  2. verb To squeeze someone's throat so they cannot breathe; to strangle.
  3. verb To perform badly under pressure at a crucial moment, especially when close to winning.
  4. noun A valve that adjusts the fuel-air mixture in an engine, especially to help start it when cold.

strangle — full definition

  1. verb To kill or injure someone by squeezing their throat and cutting off their air.
  2. verb To suppress or stifle something severely.
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