choking Synonyms

strangulation strangling throttling strangle strangulate winded retch suffocate suffocated suffocating suffocation strangled stifling stifled scrag short-winded sloshy slugging smothering smother smotheringly snuffing spooney stifle suffocative swooning dyspnoeic out of breath underperform short of breath stranglehold tragicomic underachieve lack of oxygen oxygen deprivation dyspnoeal dyspneic dyspneal throttle velar wheezing wheezy blocker choke off occlusive blind gut bottleneck puffing and blowing restricting asphyxia