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Throttler
- noun - someone who kills by strangling
Throttles
- noun - a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
- a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
- 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"
Thrusters
- noun - a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
- a three finned surfboard
- one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
Thrusting
- verb - a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
- force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock
- impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
- make a thrusting forward movement
- penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
- place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"
- press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
- push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"
- push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"
Thumbtack
- noun - a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
- fasten with thumbtacks; "The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board"
Thwarters
- noun - someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
Thwarting
- verb - an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- preventing realization or attainment of a desire
Thyratron
- unknown - A gas filled tube used as a high energy electrical switch.
Thyrotomy
- - The operation of cutting into the thyroid cartilage.
Ticketing
- verb - issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; "I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"; "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!"
- provide with a ticket for passage or admission; "Ticketed passengers can board now"