throstle
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~ a spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously
throttle
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~ a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
throttle
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~ a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
throttlehold
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~ complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
throttler
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~ someone who kills by strangling
throttling
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~ the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
throughput
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~ output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)
throughway
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~ a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
throw
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~ the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
throw rug
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~ a small rug; several can be used in a room
throw
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~ the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base"
throw
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~ casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"
throw
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~ a single chance or instance; "he couldn't afford $50 a throw"
throw stick
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~ a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
throw pillow
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~ a small cushion that is used for decorative purposes
throw
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~ bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
throw-in
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~ (rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play
throwaway
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~ (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
throwaway
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~ an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
throwaway
— Navneord
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~ words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis