choked

adj. unable to breathe because something is stuck in your throat or you are being squeezed.

adj. experiencing a restricted airway due to physical obstruction or external pressure.

“The boy was choked and coughing after he tried to swallow a large piece of apple.”

“The victim was found alive but badly choked, showing visible bruising around the neck where the collar had been pulled too tight.”

adj. completely filled or blocked so that nothing can move through.

adj. obstructed or congested by an accumulation of material, vegetation, or traffic.

“The garden was choked with weeds that had grown over the summer.”

“The narrow city streets were choked with traffic, making it impossible for the emergency services to reach the scene quickly.”

adj. having a tight feeling in your throat because you are about to cry.

adj. experiencing a constriction of the throat caused by strong emotion, typically grief or joy.

“She felt choked with emotion as she thanked her friends for their help.”

“His voice sounded choked as he delivered the eulogy, forcing him to pause several times to regain his composure.”