trammel vs throttle

throttle vs trammel

trammel and throttle both are nouns.

trammel and throttle both are verbs.

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

As verbs, trammel and throttle are synonyms defined as:

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

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

trammel (noun)	throttle (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)	a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble	a pedal that controls the throttle valve
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

trammel (verb)	throttle (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	reduce the air supply
catch in or as if in a trap	place limits on (extent or amount or access)
	kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air

Difference between trammel and throttle

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