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Meanings of
throttling
in English
Portuguese
estrangulamento
Catalan
estrangulació
Back to the meaning
The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
choking
strangling
strangulation
Portuguese
estrangulamento
Synonyms
Examples for "
choking
"
choking
strangling
strangulation
Examples for "
choking
"
1
A second scream came, piteous, all hope gone,
choking
sobs followed it.
2
I started
choking
on my food and needed to clear my throat.'
3
Knight, 32, spoke from a prepared text, at times
choking
back tears.
4
I could feel the power like water on every side,
choking
close.
5
You have an amazing family,' she managed to get out without
choking
.
1
All four Van Burens stopped talking about
strangling
terrorists and listened closely.
2
I seem to be
strangling
;
I feel the rope around my neck.
3
Every day five people are charged with
strangling
someone they supposedly love.
4
Shefford heard with the blood beating,
strangling
the pulse in his ears.
5
The language was rich in glottal stops, clicks and guttural
strangling
sounds.
1
In cases where
strangulation
is suspected, clinicians say medical care is crucial.
2
His Central Criminal Court trial has heard that she died of
strangulation
.
3
Had luck so far in getting shootings, and even got a
strangulation
.
4
I told Pete about the
strangulation
,
the cat, the chip, and Dinh.
5
Police Commissioner Rolf Sandberg said the cause of his death was
strangulation
.
Usage of
throttling
in English
1
Now they are unable to lend to the real economy,
throttling
growth.
2
A fuzzy little parasite was
throttling
the life of the Kentuckians' hemp.
3
Upon the classes of this country, democracy has laid a
throttling
hand.
4
The real victory was getting out of there without
throttling
Frank Anuse.
5
What if Ralph Newlin was at that very mo-ment
throttling
his wife?
6
Vain were the trooper's struggles to free himself from that
throttling
grip.
7
A very remarkable young man he is, though want is
throttling
him.
8
I don't know what keeps me from
throttling
you with my hands!
9
In no uncertain terms, however, the commission endorsed
throttling
internet traffic.
10
But plummeting dairy prices have farmers
throttling
back their spending and investment plans.
11
But there's one caveat for data-heavy users: there will be
throttling
.
12
For years, ISPs have been notoriously shady about what they're
throttling
or blocking.
13
He had Johnny Simms on the floor and was
throttling
him.
14
She started the engine again,
throttling
it to a low mutter.
15
If it's not the keyboard, it's performance
throttling
or even potentially hazardous batteries.
16
His thumbs, now totally senseless, were still
throttling
her, shamelessly guilty.
Other examples for "throttling"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
throttling
throttle
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
thermal throttling
avoid the throttling
classic throttling
do any throttling
end with throttling
Translations for
throttling
Portuguese
estrangulamento
Catalan
estrangulació
escanyament
Throttling
through the time
Throttling
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common