verb🔗ShareReducir, estrangularTo cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.)."The teacher throttled the pace of the lesson to give students more time to understand the complex math concepts. "El profesor redujo el ritmo de la lección para dar a los estudiantes más tiempo para comprender los conceptos matemáticos complejos.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationbusinessmachineenergyvehicleorganizationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstrangularTo strangle or choke someone."The angry customer grabbed the cashier and throttled him until security intervened. "El cliente enfadado agarró al cajero y lo estranguló hasta que intervino la seguridad.bodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstrangular, asfixiarTo have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate."The toddler accidentally swallowed a small toy and briefly throttled before his mother dislodged it. "El niño pequeño tragó accidentalmente un juguete pequeño y se asfixió brevemente antes de que su madre lo sacara.physiologybodymedicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJadeó, ahogarseTo breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated."After running up the five flights of stairs, she throttled, struggling to catch her breath. "Después de subir los cinco tramos de escaleras, jadeó, luchando por respirar.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBalbucear, hablar entrecortadoTo utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated."After running up the stairs, he throttled out, "I... I... forgot my lunch!" "Después de subir corriendo las escaleras, balbuceó: "¡Yo... yo... olvidé mi almuerzo!"physiologylanguagesoundcommunicationsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
