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Squeezing vs Choking - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between squeezing and choking

is that squeezing is present participle of lang=en while choking is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between squeezing and choking

is that squeezing is the act of pressing; compression while choking is the process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.

squeezing

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of pressing; compression.
  • * 2004 , Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual
    • Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings , picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.
  • (chiefly, in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

    • choking

    English

    (wikipedia choking)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
  • The act of coughing when a foreign object (i.e. food, beverages) becomes lodged in a person's airway.

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