choke off

UK
/tʃəʊk ɒf/
US
/tʃoʊk ɔf/

Translations

choke offverb
choked off
Past Simple
choked off
Past Participle
choking off
Gerund
UK
/tʃəʊk ɒf/
US
/tʃoʊk ɔf/
The government decided to choke off the supply of illegal goods.
Правительство решило перекрыть поставки нелегальных товаров.
The new regulations might choke off small businesses.
Новые правила могут задушить малый бизнес.
Additional translations

Definitions

choke offverb
To stop or restrict the flow or progress of something.
The government choked off funding for the project, causing it to halt indefinitely.