Control and Throttle

Control

Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

Throttle and control are semantically related In some cases you can use "Throttle" instead a verb "Control".

Throttle

Throttle verb - Place limits on (extent or access).
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Synonyms for Throttle

Control and throttle are semantically related in suppress topic. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a verb "Throttle", if it concerns topics such as choke.

Nearby Words: throttled, throttling

Common collocations

life control life throttle life
people control people throttle people
anyone control anyone throttle anyone

Both words in one sentence

  • Full Throttle has about two close-together control panel puzzles featured near the end.
  • In "Death At Narita", when discussing autothrottle control, the MD-11 is shown to have four throttle levers, even though it has only three engines.
  • For this reason, once the bomb was released, the pull out was automatic, the pilot regaining control once the plane was climbing on full throttle.
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