Throe
nounθroʊ
Noun
severe spasm of pain
“the throes of dying”
“the throes of childbirth”
Type of:AgonyExcruciationSufferinghard or painful trouble or struggle
“a country in the throes of economic collapse”
Type of:Distress
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- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
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