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Term: Choke or Joke

Definition:

Choke - (verb) 1. To obstruct or block the flow of air, liquid, or food. 2. To grip tightly around the throat, causing difficulty in breathing. 3. To fail to perform or achieve something due to extreme pressure or nervousness.

Joke - (noun) 1. A humorous anecdote, trick, or remark intended to amuse people. 2. Something that is not to be taken seriously or considered as a trivial matter. 3. A person or thing that is ridiculous or amusing.

Joke - (verb) 1. To tell a humorous story, anecdote, or punchline. 2. To play a trick or prank on someone.

Examples:

Choke (verb):

  1. He choked on a piece of steak and had to cough it out.
  2. The narrow pathway was choked with overgrown bushes.
  3. Under immense pressure, she choked during the final exam.

Joke (noun):

  1. He always has a great joke to lighten the mood.
  2. The whole situation seemed like a joke to her; she couldn't believe it was real.
  3. That expensive painting turned out to be a joke; it was a cheap replica.

Joke (verb):

  1. He would often joke about his clumsiness to make others laugh.
  2. They decided to joke around with their friend by hiding his car keys.

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