Standard Lemma guide

choked

adj · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /tʃəʊkt/
  • General-American: /t͡ʃoʊkt/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -əʊkt
  • CMU ARPABET: CH OW1 K T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Blocked or obstructed by thick material, often plant growth.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

simple past and past participle of choke

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

stopped up; clogged up

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • clogged pipes
  • clogged up freeways
  • streets choked with traffic

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clogged

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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