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— English words —

• throe n. A severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth…
• throe n. Any severe pang or spasm, especially an outburst of feeling; a paroxysm.
• throe n. (Figuratively, usually in the plural) A hard struggle, especially one associated with the beginning…
• throe v. (Transitive) To cause (someone) to feel throes, as if in childbirth; to put in agony.
• throe v. (Intransitive) To feel throes; to struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
• throe n. Synonym of froe (“a cleaving tool for splitting cask staves and shingles from a block of wood”).

— English words, defined in German —

• throe S. Plural: heftiger Schmerz, Geburtswehen, Wehen, Todeskampf, Agonie.
• throe S. Krampf.

— English words, defined in French —

• throe n. Agonie.
• throe v. Mettre à l’agonie.
• throe v. Agoniser.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• throe s. Agonía.

50 English words from 6 English definitions

agonize agony and Any as␣if associated beginning block cask cause childbirth cleaving contracts during especially experienced extreme feel feeling Figuratively for froe from hard Intransitive one outburst pain pang paroxysm plural put put␣in severe shingles someone spasm splitting staves struggle Synonym the throes tool Transitive usually uterus when with wood

1 English word from 6 foreign definitions

Plural

10 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Agonía agonie Agoniser Geburtswehen heftiger Krampf Mettre Schmerz Todeskampf Wehen

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

throes throeing throes␣of␣passion

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

death␣throes arthroereisis in␣the␣throes␣of synathroesmus synathrœsmus erythroenzymopathy erythroenzymopathies

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

death␣throe

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

roe Roe RoE ROE Thr THR thro thro'

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eor EOR

8 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

heort- hetro other rothe Rothe thero- threo- Toher

92 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

art␣hoe athero- boreth bother dehort enhort ethrog exhort forthe fother gother Grothe hector Hector hereto heriot Heriot hetero hetero- hetros Hobert Holter hooter hornet Hornet hoster hotter hoxter Jethro lother mother Mother moth-er nother 'nother orchet orthel Othera othere other'n others Ourthe pother redhot red-hot red␣hot rehost reshot re-shot Rhaeto- Rhæto- +41 words

30 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

etho- heor hero Hero Hert hoer hote hotr hotṛ orth- rheo- Roeh rohe Rohe rote Roth tehr Teoh theo Theo theo- Theo. thor Thor thre thre- thro thro' tore Tore

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

three throb throw thrue

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

thre thre- thro thro'

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

throne throte throve throwe

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