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Full throttle

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redlinenounThe maximum speed, temperature, pressure, etc., at which a device (such as the engine in a car, aircraft, etc.) is designed to operate.
throttlenounA 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.
autothrottlenoun(aviation) An automatic throttle, allowing a pilot to control the power setting of an aircraft's engines by specifying a desired flight characteristic, rather than manually controlling fuel flow.
top gearnoun(figurative) The highest level of performance or activity.
throddlenounMisspelling of throttle. [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.]
idleNot engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.
throttle bodynoun(engineering, automotive) A part of the air intake system of a fuel injected engine, responsible for regulating the airflow into the engine.
hammernounA tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
overdrivenoun(uncountable, figurative) A state of heightened activity.
power diveverbTo perform such a dive.
specific thrustnoun(engineering) The thrust per unit weight of a vehicle or engine.
rampspeednounThe speed at which a parameter is ramped up
boostnounSomething that helps, or adds power or effectiveness; assistance.
acceleratornoun(vehicles) A pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate when it is pressed.
thrustnounA push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)
gearheadnoun(informal) An enthusiast for new technology, or for motoring.
tachnoun(medicine, colloquial) Tachycardia.
fifth gearnounThe fifth of the gears of a transmission; in many motor vehicles built in the 1970s or later, it is the top gear, being the overdrive gear, although in the 21st century some vehicles have transmissions with yet more gears (e.g., 6, 7, 8), among both manual transmissions and automatic transmissions.
wellynoun(countable, informal) Wellington boot.
powerbandnounThe range of operating speeds under which an engine or motor is able to operate efficiently, defined by the range from peak torque to peak horsepower (or sometimes to redline).

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