Choke off

“Choke off” means to bring to a stop or an end.

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“Choke off” means to bring to a stop or an end. Planting invasive species in a foreign habitat may “choke off,” or bring an end to, other plant species nearby. “Choke off” is frequently used to describe stopping someone from speaking. For example, in a debate, a speaker may “choke off” his opponent before he is finished, or stop his opponent’s speech before he is finished.

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