THROTTLES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Throttles.
Throttles - as a noun
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acceleratorthrottle valveA pedal that controls the throttle valve
Example: "He stepped on the gas"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acceleratoraccelerator pedalgasgas pedalgunThrottles - as a verb
Place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Example: "Restrict the use of this parking lot"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boundconfinelimitrestricttrammelHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Example: "He tried to strangulate his opponent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stranglestrangulateHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He tightly throttles the steering wheel as he navigates the sharp turn."
"She quickly throttles the engine to avoid a collision."
"The pilot expertly throttles the aircraft to maintain a steady climb."
"He nervously throttles the gas pedal while waiting for the light to turn green."
"The software automatically throttles the processing speed based on system load."
Word Game Points
Is THROTTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, throttles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THROTTLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is THROTTLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, throttles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHROTTLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is THROTTLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, throttles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHROTTLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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