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Meanings of throttling in inglês

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The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.

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Usage of throttling in inglês
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Now they are unable to lend to the real economy, throttling growth.
Reuters
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A fuzzy little parasite was throttling the life of the Kentuckians' hemp.
The Heart of the Hills
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Upon the classes of this country, democracy has laid a throttling hand.
The Double Traitor
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The real victory was getting out of there without throttling Frank Anuse.
Wild Justice
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What if Ralph Newlin was at that very mo-ment throttling his wife?
The witch of agnesi
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Vain were the trooper's struggles to free himself from that throttling grip.
The Tavern Knight
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A very remarkable young man he is, though want is throttling him.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 3
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I don't know what keeps me from throttling you with my hands!
The Grafters
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In no uncertain terms, however, the commission endorsed throttling internet traffic.
Wired
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But plummeting dairy prices have farmers throttling back their spending and investment plans.
Radio NZ
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But there's one caveat for data-heavy users: there will be throttling.
Wired
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For years, ISPs have been notoriously shady about what they're throttling or blocking.
Wired
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He had Johnny Simms on the floor and was throttling him.
Operation: Outer Space
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She started the engine again, throttling it to a low mutter.
The Wolf’s Hour
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If it's not the keyboard, it's performance throttling or even potentially hazardous batteries.
Wired
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His thumbs, now totally senseless, were still throttling her, shamelessly guilty.
Complete Books of Blood
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Translations for throttling
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Throttling through the time
Throttling across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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