throttling
Definitions
Noun
- The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
Verb
- Place limits on (extent or access)
- Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
- Reduce the air supply
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "throttling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throwing | 2 | 17 |
| 2 | rotating | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | rattling | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | totaling | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | throttle | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | hurtling | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | rotting | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | throng | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | bottling | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | trotting | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | thermosetting | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | trolling | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | mottling | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | hotaling | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | hartling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | rototilling | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | toting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | roling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | otting | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | holing | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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