Dam
Dam verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.
Throttle
Throttle verb - To keep (someone) from breathing by exerting pressure on the windpipe.
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Synonyms for Throttle
Nearby Words: throttled, throttling
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Throttle and Dam. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/throttle
Dam & Throttle. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/throttle>.
Throttle or Dam. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/throttle.
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