"chokingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more chokingly [comparative], most chokingly [superlative]
Etymology: choking + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|choking|ly}} choking + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} chokingly (comparative more chokingly, superlative most chokingly)
  1. While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke. Related terms: chokily
    Sense id: en-chokingly-en-adv-JlrYBW3y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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