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throttle
verb(throt-tle)
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Synonyms: strangle, strangulate,
throttle
noun(throt-tle)
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
Synonyms: accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas, gas pedal, gun,
throttle
verb(throt-tle)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
throttle
verb(throt-tle)
reduce the air supply
Synonyms: choke,
throttle
noun(throt-tle)
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
Synonyms: accelerator, throttle valve,

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