CHOKE UP

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Obstruct

Example:

Her arteries are blocked

Synonyms:

block; choke up; lug; stuff

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "choke up" is one way to...):

back up; choke; choke off; clog; clog up; congest; foul (become or cause to become obstructed)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something