Choke-up synonyms

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break down
(Ergative, figuratively) to divide into parts to give more details, to provide a more indepth analysis of
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become speechless
To be overcome with emotion
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stuff
(--- Basketball) To block (a shot or an opponent who is shooting), especially before the ball leaves the shooter's hands.
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lug
The definition of lug is to carry or drag something heavy.
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block
(Sports) To impede an opponent.
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become confused
To fail under pressure
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perform poorly
To fail under pressure
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give way to one's feelings
To be overcome with emotion
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weep
To lament or mourn
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falter
To waver or be unsteady.
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cry (related)
To utter loudly; shout; exclaim
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fail (related)
To prove deficient or lacking; perform ineffectively or inadequately:
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Find another word for choke-up. In this page you can discover 12 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for choke-up, like: break down, become speechless, stuff, lug, block, become confused, perform poorly, give way to one's feelings, weep, falter and cry.
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Choke-up Sentence Examples

  • Springs also rise in the district, and the problem is further complicated by the flood-water and solid matter brought down by the mountain torrents, which choke up the channels made.

  • Many people succumb to fear and choke up because they have never learned to deal with this verbal intimidation correctly.

  • Uncomfortable shoes, jackets that don't fit right, neckties that choke up on the neck - all of these will distract you from enjoying your dance.

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