choked
1 synonym for choked, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Unable to breathe properly because the throat or airway is blocked.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use choked
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
choked with weeds
choked up
traffic-choked streets
Frequently asked questions
What does “choked” mean?
The word “choked” means unable to breathe properly because the throat or airway is blocked. In plain terms, struggling to breathe, or (of a place) completely blocked up.
How do you pronounce “choked”?
“Choked” is pronounced chohkt (/t͡ʃoʊkt/ in IPA).
How do you use “choked” in a sentence?
Here is “choked” used in a sentence: “He went red and choked, gasping for air after swallowing wrong.”
What part of speech is “choked”?
“Choked” is an adjective.
Is “choked” a common word?
“Choked” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “choked” have?
“Choked” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: unable to breathe properly because the throat or airway is blocked.
