transitive. To cause (steam or water) to pass through a small aperture into a larger space, thereby reducing its pressure; to throttle.
| 单词 | θ213972 |
| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > fit with steam engines [verb (transitive)] > cause steam to pass through aperture (1) wire-draw1802 transitive. To cause (steam or water) to pass through a small aperture into a larger space, thereby reducing its pressure; to throttle. |
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