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to choke back one's tears

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  • choke — choke1 [tʃəuk US tʃouk] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: achoke to choke (11 14 centuries), from Old English aceocian] 1.) to be unable to breathe properly because something is in your throat or there is not enough air choke on ▪ He choked on a piece… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • choke — 1 verb 1 STOP BREATHING (I, T) to prevent someone from breathing, or to be prevented from breathing, because your throat is blocked or because there is not enough air: The fumes were choking me. (+ on): He choked to death on a fish bone. 2 INJURE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • choke — chokeable, adj. /chohk/, v., choked, choking, n. v.t. 1. to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle. 2. to stop by or as if by strangling or stifling: The sudden wind choked his words. 3. to stop by filling;… …   Universalium

  • hold back — 1) if you feel like singing, don t hold back Syn: hesitate, pause, stop oneself, restrain oneself, desist, forbear 2) Jane held back her tears Syn: suppress, fight back, choke back, stifle, smother, s …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • hold something back — 1 Jane held back the tears: SUPPRESS, fight back, choke back, stifle, smother, subdue, rein in, repress, curb, control, keep a tight rein on; …   Useful english dictionary

  • tear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun from the eyes ADJECTIVE ▪ angry, bitter, emotional ▪ There were angry tears in Lily s eyes. ▪ happy ▪ burning, f …   Collocations dictionary

  • tear — tear1 W3S3 [tıə US tır] n 1.) [C usually plural] a drop of salty liquid that comes out of your eye when you are crying ▪ The children were all in tears . ▪ She came home in floods of tears . ▪ I could see that Sam was close to tears . ▪ Bridget… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Field of Dreams — Infobox Film name = Field of Dreams music = James Horner director = Phil Alden Robinson writer=W.P. Kinsella (novel Shoeless Joe) Phil Alden Robinson (screenplay) starring = Kevin Costner Amy Madigan James Earl Jones Timothy Busfield Frank Whaley …   Wikipedia

  • Frank Jude, Jr. — Frank Jude, Jr., a.k.a. Frankie Lee Jude, Jr., (b. August 14, 1978 ) is a Wisconsin man who was severely beaten by off duty Milwaukee police officers in the early morning hours of October 24, 2004. Following a state trial that ended with the jury …   Wikipedia

  • whimper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. & n. cry, whine. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. whine, snivel, fuss, weep; see complain 1 , cry 1 , whine . See Synonym Study at cry . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cry, sob, whine,… …   English dictionary for students

  • international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium

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