throe

throe
θrəu сущ.;
обыкн. мн.
1) сильная боль Syn : pain
2) агония обыкн. pl спазмы;
судорога;
сильная боль - in the *s в муках - in the *s of violent retching мучаясь сильнейшей рвотой - to be in the *s of seasickness мучиться морской болезнью - the *s and grippings in the belly спазмы и схватки в животе муки;
приступ;
душевная боль, страдания - the *s of yearning приступы тоски - in the *s of composition /of authorship/ в муках творчества - in the *s of revolution во власти революционной стихии /бури/ родовые муки агония, предсмертные судороги - the *s of death, death *s предсмертная агония ~ (обыкн. pl) сильная боль;
in the throes of в муках (творчества и т. п.) ;
throes of childbirth родовые муки throe агония ~ (обыкн. pl) сильная боль;
in the throes of в муках (творчества и т. п.) ;
throes of childbirth родовые муки ~ (обыкн. pl) сильная боль;
in the throes of в муках (творчества и т. п.) ;
throes of childbirth родовые муки

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  • Throe — Throe, n. [OE. [thorn]rowe, [thorn]rawe, AS. [thorn]re[ a] a threatening, oppression, suffering, perhaps influenced by Icel. [thorn]r[=a] a throe, a pang, a longing; cf. AS. [thorn]reowian to suffer.] 1. Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Throe — Throe, v. i. To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Throe — Throe, v. t. To put in agony. [R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • throe — index outbreak, outburst Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • throe — thrō n PANG, SPASM usu. used in pl. <death throes> <throes of childbirth> * * * (thro) a severe pain or paroxysm …   Medical dictionary

  • throe — c.1200, throwe pain, pang of childbirth, agony of death, possibly from O.E. þrawan twist, turn, writhe (see THROW (Cf. throw)), or altered from O.E. þrea (gen. þrawe) affliction, pang, evil, threat (related to þrowian to suffer ), from P.Gmc.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • throe — *pain, ache, pang, twinge, stitch …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • throe — [thrō] n. [ME throwe, prob. < OE thrawu, pain, affliction, akin to ON thrā, strong yearning < IE * treu (> Gr trauma, a wound) < base * ter , to rub, grind > THROW] a spasm or pang of pain usually used in pl. [the throes of… …   English World dictionary

  • throe — noun Etymology: Middle English thrawe, throwe, from Old English thrawu, thrēa threat, pang; akin to Old High German drawa threat Date: 13th century 1. pang, spasm < death throes > < throes of childbirth > 2. plural a hard or painful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • throe — /throh/, n. 1. a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm. 2. a sharp attack of emotion. 3. throes, a. any violent convulsion or struggle: the throes of battle. b. the agony of death. c. the pains of childbirth. [1150 1200; ME throwe, alter. of thrawe ( o …   Universalium

  • throe — noun severe spasm of pain, especially near the moment of death As if their own indignant Earth …   Wiktionary


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