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stikken

choke

verb · /ˈstɪ.kə(n)/

Forms

Also means
suffocate, teem, stitch
How common
among the 10,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

De baby dreigde te stikken in het speelgoed.

The baby threatened to choke on the toy.

Hij kon bijna stikken van de rook.

He could almost choke from the smoke.

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