choke (someone) up or choke up (someone) -Idioms

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choke (someone) up or choke up (someone)

to make someone cry or become overemotional and speechless

The story of the boy's illness choked the woman up.

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choke (something) off or choke off (something)

circle the wagons

clamp down on (someone or something)

clean bill of health

clean out (someone) or clean (someone) out

clean out (something) or clean (something) out

clean up one's act

make out (a report/application)

get ahold of (someone or something)

set foot (somewhere)

fall over backwards (to do something)

let (something) slip (out)

through the mill

get the day off

bring out (something) or bring (something) out

sound like (something)

get into the wrong hands

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