CHOKED


Meaning of CHOKED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be choked with emotion (= feel so much emotion that you cannot speak normally )

Mr Ford’s voice was choked with emotion as he addressed the mourners.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Almost fainting from lack of air, she could only answer in choked gasps.

But if the pool is simply left like this, it will become choked and unattractive.

I bet Barrow was choked , he smiled to himself as he emptied stale tea leaves from the pot into the sink.

I felt choked , but I couldn't cry.

In choked desolation, she watched him walk quietly to the door and let himself out.

So despite Stephen West's lovely cor anglais solo, and some noble brass sounds, the orchestra sounded choked .

So, after choked phone calls back to Liverpool, I was mightily relieved to touch down at Manchester Airport.

While most of the snow gullies remain choked , snow conditions have generally been disappointing.

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