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ALL meanings of choked

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  • 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
  • noun choked Simple past tense and past participle of choke. 1
  • 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
  • verb with object choked to suppress (a feeling, emotion, etc.) (often followed by back or down): I managed to choke back my tears. 1
  • verb with object choked to fill chock-full: The storeroom was choked with furniture. 1
  • verb with object choked to seize (a log, felled tree, etc.) with a chain, cable, or the like, so as to facilitate removal. 1
  • verb with object choked to enrich the fuel mixture of (an internal-combustion engine) by diminishing the air supply to the carburetor. 1
  • verb with object choked Sports. to grip (a bat, racket, or the like) farther than usual from the end of the handle; shorten one's grip on (often followed by up). 1
  • verb without object choked to suffer from or as from strangling or suffocating: He choked on a piece of food. 1
  • verb without object choked to become obstructed, clogged, or otherwise stopped: The words choked in her throat. 1
  • noun choked the act or sound of choking. 1
  • noun choked a mechanism by which the air supply to the carburetor of an internal-combustion engine can be diminished or stopped. 1
  • noun choked Machinery. any mechanism that, by blocking a passage, regulates the flow of air, gas, etc. 1
  • noun choked Electricity. choke coil. 1
  • noun choked a narrowed part, as in a chokebore. 1
  • noun choked the bristly upper portion of the receptacle of the artichoke. 1
  • adjective choked speechless: with emotion 1
  • adjective choked speechless: with emotion 1
  • adjective choked Having been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death. 0
  • adjective choked (figuratively) Blocked or obstructed by thick material, often plant growth. 0
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