CHOKEUP

choke up

Verb

  1. To (temporarily) lose one's power of speech, because of embarrassment, fear etc.
    Hearing that song always makes me choke up.
  2. To block up, to cause something to be blocked.
  3. To block, to block up .
  4. To hold the bat higher (farther from the knob) than is normal.


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