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We proberen, met onze regelgeving en in ons debat, juist de innovatiegeest, de ondernemersgeest te smoren en dat hebben we ook vandaag gedaan. By regulation and debate, what we seek to do is to choke off the very spirit of innovation, the very spirit of entrepreneurship, and we have continued to do that today.
stikkenAnders zal Europa stikken als gevolg van de golf van illegale migratie. Otherwise, Europe will choke as a result of the wave of illegal migration.
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Er wordt met geen woord gerept over de duivelse muur die Palestina zal verstikken, noch over de criminele nederzettingen en de cynische dreigementen aan het adres van de gekozen president Arafat. Not a word about the satanically inspired wall designed to choke Palestine or about the criminal settlements and the cynical threats against the elected President Arafat.
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To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict
To prevent from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe
To obstruct by filling it up or clogging it
To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to kill ; to extinguish (fire by robbing it of oxygen
To perform badly at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning
To move one's fingers very close to the tip of a pencil, brush or other art tool
To be checked or stopped, as if by choking
To check or stop as if by choking
To have a feeling of strangulation in one's throat as a result of passion or strong emotion
To give a feeling of strangulation as a result of passion or strong emotion
To say with one’s throat constricted (due to emotion, for example
To use the choke valve of to adjust the air/fuel mixture in the engine
To reach a condition of maximum flowrate, due to the flow at the narrowest point of the duct becoming sonic (Ma = 1
A control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold
A constriction at the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel which affects the spread of the shot
The mass of immature florets in the centre of the bud of an artichoke
A major mistake at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning

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