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Verb
/ˈTHrätl/,
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throttles, plural;
  1. Attack or kill (someone) by choking or strangling them
    • - she was sorely tempted to throttle him
    • - the revolution has throttled the free exchange of information and opinion
  2. Control (an engine or vehicle) with a throttle

  3. Reduce the power of an engine or vehicle by use of the throttle

Noun
  1. A device controlling the flow of fuel or power to an engine
    • - the engines were at full throttle
  2. A throat, gullet, or windpipe

  1. accelerator: a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
  2. restrict: place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
  3. accelerator: a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
  4. strangle: kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
  5. choke: reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor"
  6. A throttle is the mechanism by which the flow of a fluid is managed by constriction or obstruction. An engine's power can be increased or decreased by the restriction of inlet gases (i.e., by the use of a throttle), but usually decreased. ...
  7. Throttle (also known as No Way Up) is a thriller released in 2005 starring Grayson McCouch. Other cast include Adrian Paul and Amy Locane. It was filmed in Denver, Colorado. ...
  8. Throttle is a novella written in co-authorship by Stephen King and his son Joe Hill. It was published in February 2009 by Gauntlet Press in a limited edition anthology honoring Richard Matheson entitled He Is Legend, and in a mass-market audiobook entitled Road Rage, also containing Matheson's ...
  9. To decrease the supply of propellant to an engine, reducing thrust. Liquid propellant rocket engines can be throttled; solid rocket motors cannot.
  10. A mechanism for regulating the supply of the fuel/air mixture to an internal combustion engine, thereby regulating the speed of the engine. Aka; accelerator pedal
  11. Throttle refers to the send speed setting of phpList. To be more precise, it refers to a small delay between each sent message, in order to slow down the send speed and thus avoid overloading the server. ...
  12. A handle used to control the amount of gasoline being supplied to the engine.
  13. The procedure of increasing/decreasing the power output of the Shuttle’s three main engines during Max Q. Typical engines range between 65 and 109 percent rated power. They are reduced at Mach 1 and brought back up again until just before MECO. They are controlled by the onboard computers.
  14. (a): to decrease the flow of (as steam or fuel to an engine) by a valve. (b): b: to regulate and especially to reduce the speed of (as an engine) by such means. (c): a term that has come to be known as a discrete part of the engine rather than the action defined in (a) and (b).
  15. A restriction to the normal flow of fluid.
  16. A device using with a variable resistor or the magnetic "Hall effect" to send a signal to the controller which is then interpreted to send power to the motor. Allows variable speeds and acceleration at a chosen rate
  17. The device that controls the vacuum created in the Venturi of the carburetor. The greater the vacuum, the richer the fuel-air mixture. The throttle enables the engine to run on a richer mixture and produce more power for high-speed.
  18. A flight control operated by moving fore or aft with hands, primarily to control thrust (speed) in fixed-wing aircraft;
  19. Adjusting this will increase or decrease the number of engine revs – therefore controlling how fast the motorbike goes.
  20. (voiced by Rob Paulsen)^[4] - The leader-figure of the trio with tan fur. Throttle's vision was damaged in the same incident that caused the losses of Modo's arm and the right side of Vinnie's face. As a result he wears green sunglasses with field spec capabilities. ...
  21. A term used to refer to the intentional slowing down of transfer rates (download and/or upload), typically used in the context of ISP throttling.
  22. The control that adjusts speed and acceleration by regulating the amount of air and gas that enters the carburetor.
  23. In the terminology of model railroaders, a speed controller.
  24. The control in the cockpit which controls engine output.
  25. A system for controlling engine fuel and air intake via a butterfly valve or slide valve inside a carburetor or throttle body.