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throttle


throttle - noun

  • a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
  • a pedal that controls the throttle valve

  • throttle - verb

    • place limits on (extent or access)
    • kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
    • reduce the air supply

    throttle - thesaurus

    accelerator   bound   choke   confine   gas   gun   limit   restrain   restrict   strangle   strangulate   trammel  


    View spelling list Words ending in tle and learn about the word throttle in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. al, el, ol.

    Scrabble score for throttle

    t is 1 h is 4 r is 1 o is 1 t is 1 t is 1 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 11

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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