choked
adjUK /tʃəʊkt/ · US /t͡ʃoʊkt/
1
Having been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.
2
Figuratively Blocked or obstructed by thick material, often plant growth.
- It gave the green light to pedestrianisation of the station's porte cochère (which had been traffic-choked when used as a drop-off point by motorists), [...].2022 November 16, Paul Stephen, “Stations earn a deserved NRA ovation: Large: Nottingham”, in RAIL, number 970, page 46:
- Derived terms
- nonchoked