Control
Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Throttling and control are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Throttling" with "Control", this verbs are similar.
Throttling
Throttling noun - The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
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Synonyms for Throttling
Control and throttling are semantically related in choke topic. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a verb "Throttling".
Both words in one sentence
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The Dog Bites Back: Davy Jones moves to regain control of the Flying Dutchman at every possible opportunity, eventually throttling Mercer with his tentacle beard as soon as they're alone.
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