throttle vs limit

limit vs throttle

throttle and limit both are nouns.

throttle and limit both are verbs.

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

As verbs, throttle and limit are synonyms defined as:

throttle and limit: place limits on (extent or amount or access)

Other synonyms of throttle include bound, confine, restrict, trammel.

throttle (noun)	limit (noun)
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine	the greatest possible degree of something
a pedal that controls the throttle valve	the boundary of a specific area
	as far as something can go
	the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
	the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
	final or latest limiting point

throttle (verb)	limit (verb)
reduce the air supply	restrict or confine within limits
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	place limits on (extent or amount or access)
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air	decide upon or fix definitely

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