chocked

Wedged firmly still

Chocked means secured or wedged in place with a chock—a block or wedge that prevents movement.

Wheels are chocked to keep vehicles from rolling: The plane sat on the tarmac with its wheels chocked.

Chocked can also mean crammed full, though this sense more commonly appears as chock-full: The garage was chocked with old furniture.

secured

wedged

Fixed tightly between surfaces

fastened · clamped · fixed · stabilized · moored · bolted · latched · secured · immobilized · propped

blocked

obstructed

Blocked from proceeding

plugged · sealed · stopped · impeded · dammed · barricaded · congested · crammed · packed · filled

emotional

overwhelmed

Defeated by sheer volume

overcome · speechless · emotional · touched · affected · stirred · verklempt

Opposites
movement restraint

chockedreleased

Set free from confinement

freed · unsecured · rolling · loose · mobile

physical obstruction

chockedclear

Without obstruction or fog

empty · open · unobstructed · unclogged · free

Phrases
Family

chock-full, chock, chocks, chocking

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G