verb
thring
Thring (verb) means to push hard against something, or squeeze it.
verb
1
To push hard against something, or squeeze it.
2
To shove forward or make a way through by pushing.
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Etymology
Came from Middle English thringen, from Old English þringan (“to press, squeeze, crowd”), from Proto-West Germanic *þringwan, from Proto-Germanic *þrinhwaną (“to press, throng, crush”), from Proto-Indo-European *trenkʷ- (“to beat, hew, press”).
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What is the meaning of thring?
"thring" (verb) means to push hard against something, or squeeze it.
What is another word for thring?
Other words for "thring" include mass, compress.
What are the different meanings of thring?
"thring" has 2 main meanings: 1. To push hard against something, or squeeze it; 2. To shove forward or make a way through by pushing.
