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"Throttle" Definition

noun

A lever or pedal controlling such a valve.
A valve that regulates the flow of a fluid, such as the valve in an internal-combustion engine that controls the amount of vaporized fuel entering the cylinders.
The lever controlling this valve.
The condition of being .
The valve controlling the volume of vaporized fuel charge delivered to the cylinders of an internal combustion engine.

verb-transitive

To regulate the flow of (fuel) in an engine.
To regulate the speed of (an engine) with a throttle.
To strangle; choke.
To suppress: tried to throttle the press.

verb

To throttle something (as an engine) .
To regulate and especially to reduce the speed of (as an engine) by such means.
To vary the thrust of (a rocket engine) during flight.
To prevent or check expression or activity of .
To decrease the flow of (as steam or fuel to an engine) by a valve.

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