Definition of Throe
Throe
Throe


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(noun)
A violent or intense struggle or convulsion.

e.g. The patient went into a throe of agony during the surgery.

(noun)
a painful struggle;

e.g. He was in the throe of his professor's lecture when the sound of the bell saved him from suffering through another mathematical theory.



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