- throttle
- n1. choke, throttler, gas pedal, Auto. accelerator.2. windpipe, Anat., Zool. trachea; gullet, throat, esophagus.v3. strangle, choke, garrote, strangulate, bowstring, gibbet, hang; stifle, suffocate, smother, asphyxiate, burke; kill, murder, do away with, get rid of.4. gas, muzzle, mute, still, silence, keep [s.o.] quiet; compress, squeeze, tighten, put pressure on, put a tourniquet on; cut off, shut off, seal off, close off, occlude; obstruct, block, stop up, clog, plug, cork, congest; check, stop, arrest; curb, impede, inhibit, cramp
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.