THROTTLEn.
[from throat.] The windpipe or larynx.
THROTTLEv.i.
To choke; to suffocate; or to obstruct so as to endanger suffocation.
1. To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
THROTTLEv.t.
To utter with breaks and interruptions, as a person half suffocated.
Throttle their practic'd accents in their fears.