The minimum price of a good or service that would result in zero quantity being demanded.

plural of choking bloom

An event in which a colony of plants, algae, or bacteria becomes so widespread in a body of water that it draws enough oxygen out of the water to kill other inhabitants of that ecosystem, and eventually becomes unable to sustain itself.

plural of choke collar

(idiomatic, slang) Of a male: to masturbate.

A dog's collar which tightens itself so as to choke the dog, when it pulls the leash. Used especially for training. ᵂ

(nautical) To temporarily stop the movement of a rope through a block by jamming the sheave with the hauling rope; a pull on the rope releases it.

(transitive) to swallow with difficulty

(transitive) To say (something) with difficulty, while or as if choking. / (transitive) To prevent (something) from growing by overwhelming it or robbing it of nutrients.

(transitive) To hold back or suppress (an emotion, expression of emotion, or utterance).