throttle

/ˈθɹɒtəl/

noun

A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
The lever or pedal that controls this valve.
Similar: accelerator, gas, gas pedal
The windpipe or trachea.

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