Constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
English: choke, strangle
mencekikBahasa Indonesia
choke, gag, strangle, suffocate, scrag
Less common
#16,471 of the corpus · 2.9 per million words · 12,575 occurrences
From cekik (meN-) · rare, #56,077
Verb
Breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
English: choke
Bahasa: tersedak, tercekik, melemaskan
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Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
English: die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
Bahasa: pergi, hidup, mati, berjalan, meninggal, berlalu, melampaui, gugur
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11 more verb senses
Become or cause to become obstructed
English: clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul
Bahasa: mundur, menghalangi, tersedak, sumbat, memampatkan, memacetkan
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Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
English: strangle, strangulate, throttle
Bahasa: menindas, mencengkam
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Strangle with an iron collar
English: garrote, garrotte, garotte, scrag
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Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
English: suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke
Bahasa: lemas, tersedak, melemaskan, mati lemas, membunuh diri, menyengapkan
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Be too tight, rub or press
English: choke, gag, fret
Bahasa: tersedak, membungkam, menyengapkan
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Wring the neck of
English: choke, scrag
Bahasa: tersedak
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Reduce the air supply
English: choke, throttle
Bahasa: tersedak
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Become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
English: suffocate, choke
Bahasa: lemas, tersedak, cekik
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Struggle for breath, have insufficient oxygen intake
English: gag, choke, strangle, suffocate
Bahasa: lemas, tersedak, membungkam, tercekik, melemaskan, sebat, cekuk, kesimpatan
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Cause to retch or choke
English: gag, choke
Bahasa: tersedak, membungkam, menjeluak, menyengapkan
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Check or slow down the action or effect of
English: choke
Bahasa: tersedak
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