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View definitions for throe

throe

noun as in pain

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Could the wantaway Swede really have been reintegrated if he did not get the move he desired in the final throes of the window?

From BBC

Rather than giving up, after having two previous bids rejected, Newcastle returned to the table in the final throes of the window.

From BBC

No wonder the club do not foresee the "conditions" of Isak's sale being met in the final throes of the window.

From BBC

With the country deep in the throes of a colonial design revival, Roosevelt envisioned a proper colonial garden on the premises.

From Salon

When Angelenos face a situation that requires calling 911 — such as encountering a person in the throes of a mental health crisis — the first responders are usually firefighters or armed police officers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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