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throttle

British pronunciation/θɹˈɒtə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈθɹɑtəɫ/
to throttle
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

place limits on (extent or amount or access)

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2

kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air

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3

reduce the air supply

synonyms : choke
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Throttle
[NOUN]
1

a pedal that controls the throttle valve

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2

a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

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Examples
1. I throttle the competition.
2. Here's your throttle.
3. Just feathering the throttle.
4. Just hear the throttle.
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Nearby words

  • throne
  • throat
  • thrive
  • thrilling
  • thriller
  • through
  • throw
  • throw a fit
  • throw away
  • throw off
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