choked

/ tʃəʊkt /

adjective

1. informal,  annoyed or disappointed

Example Sentences

Walking to the recently burned area, Cummings pointed to a young Joshua tree choked with dry grass.

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Oliver Steeper died in hospital in September 2021, six days after he choked on chopped pasta at the Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford.

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I’m so choked up that I can barely get words out.

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“Well, well,” he said, and seemed too choked up to say more.

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“Children, you do not have to stay,” she tried to say, but scarcely any sound came out, for her voice was choked with feeling.

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Related Words

• afraid 
• apprehensive 
• careful 
• concerned 
• distressed 
• fearful 
• fidgety 
• jittery 
• nervous 
• restless 
• scared 
• uneasy 
• uptight