chocked up

adjective

Meaning

Unable to speak clearly due to strong emotions like sadness, joy, or pride.

Examples

She was so chocked up by the news that she had to step out of the room.
The veteran got chocked up while describing the bravery of his fellow soldiers.

Synonyms: emotional, overcome, choked up, tearful

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chocked up

adjective

Pronunciation: tʃɒkt ʌp

Definition

Unable to speak clearly due to strong emotions like sadness, joy, or pride.

Examples

She was so chocked up by the news that she had to step out of the room.
The veteran got chocked up while describing the bravery of his fellow soldiers.
I always get chocked up during the final scene of that movie.

Synonyms of chocked up

Words with a similar meaning to chocked up:

emotional
overcome
choked up
tearful

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