choked

The word “choked” has 1 syllable: choked

It's pronounced as /tʃoʊkt/

What is synonym and antonym for choked?

In the thesaurus, “choked” has 82 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for choked along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for choked

abrasive
asphyxiated
blocked
bunged
cacophonous
cawing
clogged
clotted
coarse
congested
corked
cracked
croaked
croaking
croaky
dammed
destroyed
did in
discordant
dispatched
dissonant
drowned
felled
filled
flooded
furred
gagged
garotted
garroted
glutted
grating
gravel
gravelly
gridlocked
grinding
growling
growly
gruff
guttural
heaved
hoarse
hove
husky
inharmonious
inundated
jammed
jarring
obstructed
occluded
overwhelmed
packed
rasping
raspy
raucous
retched
rough
rusty
scragged
scraping
scratching
scratchy
screeching
silted
slew
smothered
spiled
squawking
stifled
stoppered
stoppled
strained
strangled
strident
stuffed
suffocated
swamped
threw up
throaty
throttled
unmelodious
unmusical
vomited

Antonyms for choked

breathed
cleared
emptied
euphonious
excavated
exhaled
expired
freed
gentle
gliding
golden
inhaled
inspired
lightened
liquid
lyric
lyrical
mellifluent
mellifluous
mellow
melodic
melodious
musical
respired
restored
resuscitated
revived
satiny
silken
smooth
soft
soothing
sweet
tender
unblocked
unclogged
unplugged
unstopped
velvety

Meanings of choked

verb
1. To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).
2. To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.
3. To obstruct (a passage, etc.) by filling it up or clogging it.
4. To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to kill (a plant by robbing it of nutrients); to extinguish (fire by robbing it of oxygen).
5. To perform badly at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning.
6. To move one's fingers very close to the tip of a pencil, brush or other art tool.
7. To be checked or stopped, as if by choking.
8. To check or stop (an utterance or voice) as if by choking.
9. To have a feeling of strangulation in one's throat as a result of passion or strong emotion.
10. To give (someone) a feeling of strangulation as a result of passion or strong emotion.
11. To say (something) with one’s throat constricted (due to emotion, for example).
12. To use the choke valve of (a vehicle) to adjust the air/fuel mixture in the engine.
13. (of a duct) To reach a condition of maximum flowrate, due to the flow at the narrowest point of the duct becoming sonic (Ma = 1).
14. To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun.
adjective
1. Having been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.
2. Blocked or obstructed by thick material, often plant growth.

Example Sentences

He choked on a piece of bread and had to drink water quickly.
She choked back tears during the emotional speech.
The highway was choked with traffic during rush hour.
He choked when he saw the unexpected news.
Smoke choked the room, making it hard to breathe.

On this page you'll find 121 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to choked, such as: abrasive, asphyxiated, blocked, breathed, bunged, cacophonous, cawing.

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