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Choke off
Stop or restrict
“We had to CHOKE OFF the meeting.”
Choke out
Clog or overwhelm
“We need to CHOKE OUT before someone notices.”
Choke up
Become tearfully emotional
“I suppose we should CHOKE UP before they notice we're late.”
Choose up
Form groups or teams
“We need to CHOOSE UP before someone notices.”
Chop down
Fell or cut down a tree
“You need to CHOP DOWN on sugar.”
Chop up
Cut into small pieces
“You need to CHOP UP on sugar.”
Chow down
Eat
“We need to CHOW DOWN before someone notices.”
Chow down on
Eat something
“We need to CHOW DOWN ON before someone notices.”
Chuck away
Dispose of something you no longer need or want
“I CHUCKED AWAY all my old records years ago when CDs came out.”
Chuck in
Quit something
“We can't CHUCK IN from the deal now.”
Chuck out
Dispose of something you no longer need or want
“I CHUCKED OUT some stuff I found in the fridge that had gone bad.”
Chuck up
Vomit, be sick
“Don't CHUCK me UP.”
Churn out
Produce, usually quickly or in large amounts without much regard to quality
“The expenses CHURN OUT more than the budget allows.”
Clag up
Make something sticky
“She's CLAGING TO UP the last shred of hope.”
Clam up
Be quiet, refuse to speak
“Tell him to CLAM UP.”
Clamp down on
Restrict or try to stop something
“We had to CLAMP DOWN ON the meeting.”
Claw back
Get money back
“We need to CLAW BACK before someone notices.”
Clean off
Remove dirt or something dirty
“I suppose we should CLEAN OFF before they notice we're late.”
Clean out
Tidy up thoroughly and throw away unwanted things.
“I really must CLEAN the study OUT; there's stuff all over the floor and piles of paper everywhere.”
Clean up
Tidy and clean
“We need to CLEAN UP before someone notices.”
Clear away
Leave a place
“We can't CLEAR AWAY from the deal now.”
Clear off
Leave somewhere quickly
“We can't CLEAR OFF from the deal now.”
Clear out
Tidy up thoroughly and throw away unwanted stuff.
“Don't CLEAR OUT the opportunity.”
Clear up
Cure or recover from an infection
“She's CLEARG OVER UP the flu.”