Choked

//tʃəʊkt// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of choke form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.
  2. 2
    Blocked or obstructed by thick material, often plant growth. figuratively

    "It gave the green light to pedestrianisation of the station's porte cochère (which had been traffic-choked when used as a drop-off point by motorists), [...]."

Adjective
  1. 1
    stopped up; clogged up wordnet

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Example

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"The baby almost choked on a piece of candy."

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choke up

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