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I. throt·tle [ˈθrɒtl̩, Am ˈθrɑ:t̬l̩] N

1. throttle AUTO dated:

throttle (control of petrol)
Drosselklappe f <-, -n>
throttle (control of petrol)
Drosselventil nt <-s, -e>
throttle (speed pedal)
Gaspedal nt <-s, -e>

2. throttle (speed):

at full throttle
mit voller Geschwindigkeit
at full throttle fig
mit Volldampf inf
at half throttle
mit halber Geschwindigkeit
at half throttle fig
mit halbem Einsatz

II. throt·tle [ˈθrɒtl̩, Am ˈθrɑ:t̬l̩] VB trans

1. throttle (in engine):

to throttle the engine
Gas wegnehmen

2. throttle:

to throttle sb (try to strangle)
jdn würgen
to throttle sb (strangle)
jdn erdrosseln [o. erwürgen]

3. throttle fig (stop, hinder):

to throttle sth
etw drosseln
to throttle free speech
die Redefreiheit behindern

I. throttle back VB intr

throttle back
Gas wegnehmen
throttle back
den Motor drosseln

II. throttle back VB trans

to throttle back sth
etw drosseln
to throttle back an engine
eine Maschine herunterfahren
to throttle back an engine
einen Motor drosseln
Present
Ithrottle
youthrottle
he/she/itthrottles
wethrottle
youthrottle
theythrottle
Past
Ithrottled
youthrottled
he/she/itthrottled
wethrottled
youthrottled
theythrottled
Present Perfect
Ihavethrottled
youhavethrottled
he/she/ithasthrottled
wehavethrottled
youhavethrottled
theyhavethrottled
Past Perfect
Ihadthrottled
youhadthrottled
he/she/ithadthrottled
wehadthrottled
youhadthrottled
theyhadthrottled
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