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valvola a farfalla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • throttle noun A valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.

Senses

valvola a farfalla is used for these senses in English:

  • butterfly valve A valve with a disk-shaped mechanism which can be used for isolating or regulating flow.

throttle — full definition

  1. noun A valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.
  2. verb To restrict or slow something down, such as an engine, a network connection, or activity.
  3. verb To choke or strangle someone by gripping their throat.

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