choked
/tʃəʊkt/adjective
उच्चारण चोक्ट
(भावना से) भरा हुआ, बहुत दुखी या भावुक
Core word
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[not before noun] ~ (about sth) British, informal
very upset or emotional
(भावना से) भरा हुआ, बहुत दुखी या भावुक
- He was really choked about losing his job.
- She was choked when her old teacher thanked her in front of everyone.
- I felt choked when I said goodbye to my school friends.
+ 2 more examples
- She was too choked to speak after receiving the award.
- He was choked that nobody remembered his birthday.
Synonyms upset distressed emotional
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~ (with sth)
(of a voice) sounding as if the speaker is about to cry
(आवाज़) रुँधी हुई, भर्राई हुई
- Her voice was choked with emotion.
- 'I will miss you all,' he said in a choked voice.
- He spoke in a choked whisper about his late father.
+ 2 more examples
- She thanked us in a choked voice.
- The singer's voice was choked as she finished the song.
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~ (with sth)
(of a place) completely blocked or full
भरा हुआ, अवरुद्ध
- roads choked with traffic
- The drains were choked with plastic.
- The gutters were choked with dead leaves.
+ 2 more examples
- The narrow lanes of the old market were choked with scooters.
- The pond was choked with weeds after the monsoon.
Synonyms blocked clogged jammed congested
Opposite clear
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
choked (adjective, of voice)
Describes a voice that is unsteady or hard to control because of strong emotion such as grief or joy.
यह उस आवाज़ का वर्णन करता है जो दुख या खुशी जैसी तीव्र भावना के कारण काँप रही हो या नियंत्रण में न हो।
- Her voice was choked with emotion as she thanked her teachers.
- He spoke in a choked whisper at his mother's funeral.
choked + with + noun
With names the feeling or substance that causes the blockage or the unsteadiness.
'With' के बाद वह भावना या वस्तु आती है जिसके कारण रुकावट या भर्राहट होती है।
- The drain was choked with plastic bags after the monsoon.
- The lane was choked with traffic during the festival.
choked (past tense and past participle of choke)
Choked is also the verb form, so check whether it is used as a verb or an adjective before answering a grammar question.
'Choked' choke क्रिया का past और past participle रूप भी है, इसलिए उत्तर देने से पहले देखें कि वह verb है या adjective।
- The smoke choked the firemen as they entered the room.
- The boy choked on a piece of bread.
+Collocations 5
choked + noun
voicesoblaughwhispercry
- A choked sob escaped from the young bride at her farewell.
choked with + noun
emotiongriefweedstrafficdust
- The canal was choked with weeds and rubbish.
verb + choked
soundfeelbecomegetbe left
- He sounded choked when he heard the result.
adverb + choked
completelyalmosttotallyslightly
- The old well was completely choked with mud.
choked + place
drainroadcanalnullahpipe
- The nullah was choked and the street flooded.
“More examples 6
- When the topper received the medal, his voice was choked with joy.
जब topper को पदक मिला, तो खुशी से उसकी आवाज़ भर्रा गई।
- The pipes were choked with leaves, so water collected on the road.
पाइप पत्तों से जाम हो गए थे, इसलिए सड़क पर पानी जमा हो गया।
- She gave a choked laugh and wiped her tears.
उसने रुँधी हुई हँसी हँसी और अपने आँसू पोंछे।
- The old river bed lay choked with silt after the floods.
बाढ़ के बाद पुराना नदी-तल गाद से भरा पड़ा था।
- The market lane was choked with scooters and handcarts by evening.
शाम तक बाज़ार की गली स्कूटरों और ठेलों से ठसाठस भर गई।
- The railway subway was choked with rainwater for two days.
रेलवे का अंडरपास दो दिन तक बारिश के पानी से भरा रहा।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The drain was choked by plastic bags.
✓ The drain was choked with plastic bags.
For the material that fills and blocks a place, choked is followed by with.
जिस वस्तु से कोई जगह भर कर बंद हो जाती है, उसके लिए 'choked' के बाद 'with' आता है।
✗ His voice was choked by emotion.
✓ His voice was choked with emotion.
The feeling that makes the voice unsteady follows choked with.
आवाज़ को भर्रा देने वाली भावना 'choked with' के बाद आती है।