THROES


Meaning of THROES in English

n. 25B6; plural noun the throes of childbirth : AGONY, pain, pangs, suffering, torture; poetic/literary travail.

25A0; in the throes of IN THE MIDDLE OF, in the process of, in the midst of, busy with, occupied with, taken up with/by, involved in; struggling with, wrestling with, grappling with.

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