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Throttle vs Throttling - What's the difference?

throttle | throttling |


As nouns the difference between throttle and throttling

is that throttle is 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 while throttling is the temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network by controlling the package flow rate used to minimise congestion also known as bandwidth throttling .

As verbs the difference between throttle and throttling

is that throttle is to cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc) while throttling is .

Strangulation vs Strangulating - What's the difference?

strangulation | strangulating |


As a noun strangulation

is the act of strangling or the state of being strangled.

As a verb strangulating is

.

Virile vs Fertile - What's the difference?

virile | fertile |


As adjectives the difference between virile and fertile

is that virile is being manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor while fertile is capable of growing abundant crops; productive.

Fecund vs Virile - What's the difference?

fecund | virile |


As adjectives the difference between fecund and virile

is that fecund is highly fertile; able to produce offspring while virile is being manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.

Fecundity vs Rigidity - What's the difference?

fecundity | rigidity |


As nouns the difference between fecundity and rigidity

is that fecundity is ability to produce offspring while rigidity is the quality or state of being rigid; want of pliability; the quality of resisting change of form; the amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form.

Shackle vs Trammel - What's the difference?

shackle | trammel |


As nouns the difference between shackle and trammel

is that shackle is a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble while trammel is whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle.

As verbs the difference between shackle and trammel

is that shackle is to restrain using ; to place in shackles while trammel is to entangle, as in a net.

Trammel vs Boundary - What's the difference?

trammel | boundary |


As nouns the difference between trammel and boundary

is that trammel is whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle while boundary is the dividing line or location between two areas.

As a verb trammel

is to entangle, as in a net.

Export vs Keep - What's the difference?

export | keep |


As nouns the difference between export and keep

is that export is export (the act of exporting) while keep is (obsolete) care, notice.

As a verb keep is

to continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to maintain.

Villa vs Casa - What's the difference?

villa | casa |


As nouns the difference between villa and casa

is that villa is a house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat while casa is house.

As proper nouns the difference between villa and casa

is that villa is Aston Villa Football Club, a football club based in Birmingham while Casa is a town in Arkansas.

Eat vs Banana - What's the difference?

eat | banana |


As a verb eat

is to ingest; to be ingested.

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