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throe

noun as in pain

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By 2000, the country was in the throes of its worst drought in 60 years.

From Salon

Just like birthing mamas do in the throes of labor.

In the course of the proceedings, prison rights attorneys have shown videotapes documenting the use of pepper spray, restraints, hoods and batons on mentally ill inmates in the throes of psychotic episodes.

He’s still heartbroken that he didn’t get a chance to visit his wife before she died of pancreatic cancer during the throes of the pandemic.

Max Llewellyn went over in the last throes for a fourth Welsh try and a losing bonus point and a four-try bonus that looked impossible for much of the day.

From BBC

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

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