throttle

Meaning of throttle

noun
  1. A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
  2. The lever or pedal that controls this valve.
  3. The windpipe or trachea.
verb
  1. To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
  2. To strangle or choke someone.
  3. To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
  4. To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
  5. To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.

Information about throttle

  • The plural form of throttle is: throttles.
  • Languages ​​in which throttle is used:

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Hyphenation of throttle

throt-tle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • throttle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

throttle synonyms

Meaning accelerator:

accelerator, gas, gun

Meaning restrict:

restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine

Meaning strangle:

strangle, strangulate

Meaning choke:

choke

Translation of throttle

Words that rhyme with throttle

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