English verb: choke up | |||
| 1. | choke up (contact) obstruct | ||
| Samples | My nose is all stuffed. Her arteries are blocked. | ||
| Synonyms | block, lug, stuff | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, foul | ||
| Antonyms | loosen up, unstuff | ||