Synonyms of throes

Noun


1. throes, suffering, hurt

usage: violent pangs of suffering; "death throes"

Noun


1. throes, suffering, hurt

usage: severe spasm of pain; "the throes of dying"; "the throes of childbirth"

2. throe, agony, suffering, excruciation

usage: hard or painful trouble or struggle; "a country in the throes of economic collapse"

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