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Throttling

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network by controlling the package flow rate, in order to minimise congestion. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe wordnet
  3. 3
    Reduction in amount of chemical or other fluid in process such as a heating or ventilation system. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Reduction in flow rate between two points caused by an intermediate restriction, device, structure or configuration. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of throttle form-of, gerund, participle, present

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