plúch

Verb

 * 1) to suffocate, smother, asphyxiate, stifle
 * 2) to choke
 * 3) to press, squeeze
 * 4) to congest
 * 5) to muffle mute or deaden
 * 6) to inundate overwhelm
 * 7)  to glut
 * 8)  to jam block or confuse a broadcast signal
 * 1)  to jam block or confuse a broadcast signal

Usage notes
The Irish verb is transitive; the intransitive English senses of etc. must be translated using a passive or impersonal construction, such as, , or by making the thing on which the person choked the subject of the sentence, as.