throttle down

throttle something down

to reduce the speed of an engine by adjusting the throttle. She throttled her engine down and came to a stop. She throttled down her engine.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pradeep	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Nepali
Mauno	MOW-no	Finnish
Ayr	[ɛə]
Neelima	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu
ViŠNja	VEESH-nyah	Croatian, Serbian
Sigifrid	-	Ancient Germanic