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 | ||