throttle vs choke

choke vs throttle

throttle and choke both are nouns.

throttle and choke both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
throttle	Yes	No	Yes	No
choke	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, throttle and choke are synonyms defined as:

throttle and choke: reduce the air supply

throttle (noun)	choke (noun)
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine	a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
a pedal that controls the throttle valve	a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current

throttle (verb)	choke (verb)
reduce the air supply	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	cause to retch or choke
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air	struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
	constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
	reduce the air supply
	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
	suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
	become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
	be too tight; rub or press
	become or cause to become obstructed
	wring the neck of
	impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
	check or slow down the action or effect of
	fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation

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