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throttle vs trammel

trammel vs throttle

throttle and trammel both are nouns.

throttle and trammel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throttle Yes No Yes No
trammel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, throttle and trammel are synonyms defined as:
  • throttle and trammel: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Other synonyms of throttle include bound, confine, limit, restrict.
throttle (noun) trammel (noun)
a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a pedal that controls the throttle valve a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
throttle (verb) trammel (verb)
reduce the air supply place limits on (extent or amount or access)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) catch in or as if in a trap
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Difference between throttle and trammel

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