throttled — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. silenced, stopped, halted; see managed , restrained … English dictionary for students
throttled — throt·tle || θrÉ‘tl / θrÉ’tl n. lever or pedal controlling the amount of fuel being fed to an engine; choke v. strangle, choke; decrease the flow of fuel to an engine … English contemporary dictionary
throttled-down — choked, with the air flow stopped, with the throat blocked … English contemporary dictionary
cock-throttled — ˈ ̷ ̷|thrätəld adjective or cock throppled |thräpəld Etymology: cock (I) of a horse : having a long neck with the head carried high like that of a fowl … Useful english dictionary
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throttle — I. verb (throttled; throttling) Etymology: Middle English throtelen, from throte throat Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. (1) to compress the throat of ; choke (2) … New Collegiate Dictionary
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