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- [chohk]
- /tʃoʊk/
- /tʃəʊkt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [chohk]
- /tʃoʊk/
Definitions of choked word
- adjective choked If you say something in a choked voice or if your voice is choked with emotion, your voice does not have its full sound, because you are upset or frightened. 3
- graded adjective choked If you feel choked about something, you are very angry or upset about it. 3
- adjective choked annoyed or disappointed 3
- verb with object choked to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle. 1
- verb with object choked to stop by or as if by strangling or stifling: The sudden wind choked his words. 1
- verb with object choked to stop by filling; obstruct; clog: Grease choked the drain. 1
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Origin of choked
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English choken, cheken, variant of achoken, acheken, Old English ācēocian to suffocate; akin to Old Norse kōk gullet
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Parts of speech for Choked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
choked popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
choked usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for choked
adjective choked
- upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- overcome — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- dismayed — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- disappointed — depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations: a disappointed suitor.
- unhappy — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
Antonyms for choked
verb choked
- freed — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- loosed — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- advanced — An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
- aided — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
Top questions with choked
- why do girls like being choked?
- how they choked?
- women who like to be choked?
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