The company managed to choke off the competition with its aggressive pricing
The sudden influx of water threatened to choke off the stream
He felt his voice choke off as he tried to speak
The tight collar seemed to choke off his breathing
The government's new regulations might choke off small businesses
We need to find a way to choke off the supply of illegal drugs
The artist's creative spirit was choked off by constant criticism
The dam was built to choke off the river's flow during floods
A thick layer of dust began to choke off the air
The prolonged drought could choke off plant growth in the region
The smoke started to choke off my breathing.
Did you open a window immediately?
Yes, I managed to choke off the flames first.
The tight market began to choke off new investments
The market contraction severely limited new funding
New investments faced significant restrictions in the market