Definition of throttle

throttle

verb - transitive

• to strangle.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to hit, punch, slap.

  Last edited on Oct 08 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 08 2010.

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Other terms relating to 'to hit, punch, slap':
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knock out	Definitions include: an attractive person.
bang	Definitions include: to have, to take.
sucker-punch	Definitions include: to attack sneakily.
50 yard c*nt punt	Definitions include: a very hard kick to the female genitals ("cunt").
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slug	Definitions include: to hitchhike as described in the noun sense.
DP	Definitions include: acronym for "dear partner", i.e. one's unmarried significant other.
brain	Definitions include: to hit someone in the head quite hard.
fist of fives	Definitions include: a punch.
pop	Definitions include: soda; soft drink.
dome	Definitions include: a head.
beam	Definitions include: to hit in the head.
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Other terms relating to 'throttle':
full throttle	Definitions include: To do something, completely, without restraint.

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