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Throttling
- verb - kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
- place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor"
- the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
Thumbprint
- noun - fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
Thundering
- verb - be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"
- extraordinarily big or impressive; "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"
- move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"
- sounding like thunder; "the thundering herd"
- to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"
- utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
Thurifying
- verb - perfume especially with a censer
Tiddlywink
- unknown - A counter used in a game
Tightening
- verb - become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"
- make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"
- narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"
- restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
- the act of making something tighter; "the tightening of economic controls"
Timberline
- noun - line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
Time Being
- noun -
- the present occasion; "for the nonce"
Timesaving
- - Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient.