It implies an intentional action to stop a trend from continuing too rapidly. Literal/Physical Context
To stop a flow or supply, such as gas, water, or air. Example: "A kink in the hose choked off the water supply." choke off
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To stifle, restrict, or control the rate of economic activity, such as growth, investment, or inflation. such as gas