Choked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tʃəʊkt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Choked is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of choke.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of choke.
More Meanings
- (figurative) Blocked or obstructed by thick material, often plant growth.
- Having been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.
Example Sentences
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), [...].
Synonyms for choked
Depending on context, synonyms include obstructed, clogged.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clogged, obstructed, suffocated, jammed, stuck, stifled.
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