choke the luff in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chokes the luff",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "choking the luff",
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        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "choked the luff",
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    },
    {
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        "To temporarily stop the movement of a rope through a block by jamming the sheave with the hauling rope; a pull on the rope releases it."
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          "stop",
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          "rope",
          "rope"
        ],
        [
          "block",
          "block"
        ],
        [
          "jamming",
          "jamming"
        ],
        [
          "sheave",
          "sheave"
        ],
        [
          "hauling",
          "hauling"
        ],
        [
          "pull",
          "pull"
        ],
        [
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          "releases"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) To temporarily stop the movement of a rope through a block by jamming the sheave with the hauling rope; a pull on the rope releases it."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "choke the luff"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chokes the luff",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "choking the luff",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "choked the luff",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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        "past"
      ]
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    }
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        ],
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        ],
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          "releases"
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        "(nautical) To temporarily stop the movement of a rope through a block by jamming the sheave with the hauling rope; a pull on the rope releases it."
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "choke the luff"
}

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"choke the luff" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms