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throttle

/'θrɑtəl/

Synonyms of throttle Antonyms of throttle Examples of throttle Usage of throttle Parts of throttle Definition that contains throttle Words sounding like throttle Explanation of throttle

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

type of:
kill
noun
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
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accelerator accelerator pedal gas gas pedal gun

type of:
treadle foot lever foot pedal pedal

part of:
car motorcar plane aeroplane machine airplane auto automobile
verb
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
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bound confine limit restrict trammel
verb
reduce the air supply
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choke

type of:
enrich
noun
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
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accelerator throttle valve

type of:
valve

part of:
fuel system

Definition that contains throttle

gun a pedal that controls the throttle valve
gas a pedal that controls the throttle valve
throttle a pedal that controls the throttle valve
accelerator a pedal that controls the throttle valve
hand throttle a hand-operated lever that controls the throttle valve
butterfly valve a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle
accelerator pedal a pedal that controls the throttle valve
gas pedal a pedal that controls the throttle valve