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delimit vs throttle

throttle vs delimit

delimit is not a noun while throttle is a noun.

delimit and throttle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delimit No No Yes No
throttle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, throttle is a hypernym of delimit; that is, throttle is a word with a broader meaning than delimit:
  • delimit: set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
  • throttle: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Other hypernyms of delimit include bound, confine, limit, restrict, trammel.
delimit (noun) throttle (noun)
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
delimit (verb) throttle (verb)
set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something reduce the air supply
determine the essential quality of place limits on (extent or amount or access)
be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Difference between delimit and throttle

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