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Definition of Choked
1. Adjective. Stopped up; clogged up. "Streets choked with traffic"
Definition of Choked
1. Verb. (past of choke) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Choked
1. choke [v] - See also: choke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choked
Literary usage of Choked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology (1904)
"choked embayments. — A large number of choked up embayments and estuaries along
the Brazilian coast might be placed here in evidence. ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"The hollow grave, and let the coffin down, And choked it up with huge thick-wedged
stones : Then heap'da hasty mound of earth above, Their scouts still ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"INCISION OF SWOLLEN OPTIC NERVE SHEATH, AND ETIOLOGY OF "choked DISK. ...
Deutschman makes it clear that the so-called choked disk is not pathologically ..."
4. Manual of the diseases of the eye: For Students and General Practitioners by Charles Henry May (1901)
".PAPILLITIS, INTRAOCULAR OPTIC NEURITIS, OR choked DISC. Symptoms. ... choked Due,
in which there is ..."
5. Explanatory notes upon the New Testament by John Wesley (1813)
"8 thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. And other fell on good ground, and
sprang up, and yielded fruit an hundred fold. And saying these things, ..."
6. Nature by Norman Lockyer, Nature Publishing Group (1875)
"If they had not this removing power, their channels would be annually choked up,
and the valleys of the lower country and plains at the base of mountain ..."
7. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1905)
"He left the hospital in two weeks, free from symptoms,—his choked disc of 7
diopters having become flat in about eight days,—and he soon returned to his ..."