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   throttle

   /ˈθrɒtl/

   noun

   • 1. a device controlling the flow of fuel or power to an engine: "the engines were at full throttle"
   • 2. a person's throat, gullet, or windpipe. archaic

   verb

   • 1. attack or kill (someone) by choking or strangling them: "she was sorely tempted to throttle him" Similar chokestranglestrangulategarrotteasphyxiatesmothersuffocatestiflesuppressinhibitstiflecontrolrestraincheckcontainput a/the lid oncrack down onclamp down ondrive undergroundstopput an end tobring to an endendstamp outbring to a stophaltbring to a haltinformal:put paid toput the kibosh onput the stopper ondo for
   • 2. control (an engine or vehicle) with a throttle: "it has two engines that can be throttled"
   • ▪ reduce the power of an engine or vehicle by use of the throttle: "the pitch of the engine fell as the driver throttled back"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a verb): perhaps a frequentative, from throat; the noun (dating from the mid 16th century in sense 2) is perhaps a diminutive of throat, but the history of the word is not clear.

   Derivatives

   • 1. throttler noun

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   How do I know if my internet connection is throttled?

   • The best way to know if your internet connection is being throttled is to run 2 speed tests: a regular speed test, and then another test using a VPN. If your connection is much faster when the VPN is on, it’s likely that you are being throttled. With so many of us working from home offices these days, a snail-paced internet isn’t fun.

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   What does throttling a slack message mean?

   • Most ISPs have a policy of “throttling” heavy internet users if they exceed their allotted amount of data. Throttling means they purposely slow down a user’s data transmission. You’ll feel it as a noticeably slower internet connection. Y’know – when Slack messages won’t send, and file sharing makes you want to tear your hair out.

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   How do I know if my VPN is throttled?

   • By running a speed test with your VPN on, you’ll then be able to measure your true internet speeds. To test if you’re being throttled, just carry out these 4 steps. Run an internet speed test (using something like Speedtest.net ). Download and install a good VPN. Run a second speed test with the VPN active.

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   Is internet throttling legal?

   • Unfortunately, internet throttling IS legal in most cases. In the past, US courts ruled that companies couldn’t use ‘internet fast lanes’ to prioritise certain streams of data. But since the repeal of net neutrality in 2018, there are no longer many legal protections against selective throttling.

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   1 day ago · The meaning of STRANGLE is to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle. How to use strangle in a sentence.

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   4 days ago · The absence of a throttle ensures that the rider remains active, contributing to a healthier lifestyle while still enjoying the advantages of motor assistance. Class 2 eBikes step it up a notch. These babies come with a throttle, meaning you can cruise along without pedaling if you so choose.

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   5 days ago · A handle or lever that controls both the throttle and dynamic braking on the locomotive: on a desktop-type control stand, forward (away from operator) past center operates the dynamic brake, backward (toward operator) past center, is throttle up.

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   5 days ago · The company says the throttle-only range is around 28 miles or 45 km. I believe that, especially since on throttle riding you can’t go faster than 20 mph (32 km/h). ... meaning you’ll have ...

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   4 days ago · A thought experiment with “pain-pleasure” zombies illustrates that the mystery is deeper than we thought. In the 1990s the Australian philosopher David Chalmers famously framed the challenge ...