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noun • a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current • a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine verb • breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion • be too tight; rub or press • wring the neck of • constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake • fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation • check or slow down the action or effect of • become or cause to become obstructed • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of • become stultified, suppressed, or stifled • suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • reduce the air supply • cause to retch or choke | ||||
| 38% | 8 | Used in the automotive industry for brake pads and clutch facings | ||
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| 38% | 9 | Substance that was commonly used in brake pads and clutch discs | ||
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Clutch Extremely Well Close To Brake And Throttle
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CHOKE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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CHOKE
Updated: November 19, 2025
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