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throe
noun
(throe)
hard or painful trouble or struggle
Examples:
A country in the throes of economic collapse.
throe
noun
(throe)
severe spasm of pain
Examples:
The throes of dying.
The throes of childbirth.
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incubus
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durst
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split infinitive
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unreason
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diabolism
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recrudescence
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eschaton
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monarchism
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nothingness
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