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throe in French

throe in French is agonie — throe means a sudden, intense spasm of pain, like those felt in labour contractions or in the last moments before dying.

throe in French

agonie
noun
A severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth, or when a person is about to die.

What does "throe" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, intense spasm of pain, like those felt in labour contractions or in the last moments before dying.
  2. noun The pain that comes with giving birth, or the suffering felt when someone is dying.
  3. noun A strong sudden pain or emotion, often a sudden burst of feeling.
  4. noun A difficult struggle, often happening at the start or end of a task.
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What is "throe" in French?
"throe" in French is agonie. throe means: A sudden, intense spasm of pain, like those felt in labour contractions or in the last moments before dying.
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