Throttle Synonyms and Antonyms

thrŏtl
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. accelerator
  2. gas-pedal
  3. gas
  4. starter
  5. feed
  6. accelerator pedal
  7. gas feed
  8. gun
  9. throttle valve
To choke
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. choke
  2. strangle
  3. accelerator
  4. stifle
  5. garrote
  6. gun
  7. silence
  8. suffocate
  9. suppress
  10. strangulate
Antonyms:
  1. free
  2. release

Words Related to Throttle

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Throttle Sentence Examples

  • I began to throttle it with my hands.

  • He stared at her, certain he'd throttle her if Gabe didn't eventually.

  • I don't care a straw about anyone but those I love; but those I love, I love so that I would give my life for them, and the others I'd throttle if they stood in my way.

  • The adjustment of the air currents in the different splits is affected by regulators which are placed in the return air-ways, and act as throttle valves to determine the volume of air in each case.

  • The Russians were by this time well on their way to the Theiss, and the terrible girdle which was to throttle the liberties of Hungary was all but completed.

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