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THROE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Throe.

How to pronounce throe:

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Throe - as a noun

Severe spasm of pain

Example: "The throes of dying"

Hard or painful trouble or struggle

Example: "A country in the throes of economic collapse"

Throe - as a verb

To put in agony.

To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.

Example Sentences

"She cried out in the throes of labor."
"The patient's writhing was a clear sign of the throes of agony."
"The country was in the throes of a financial crisis."
"He was in the throes of severe depression."
"The city was in the throes of a heatwave."
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Word Game Points

Is THROE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, throe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THROE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is THROE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, throe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THROE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is THROE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, throe is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THROE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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