throes

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Noun throe has 2 senses

throe - severe spasm of pain; "the throes of dying"; "the throes of childbirth"
--₁ is a kind of suffering, hurt; agony, suffering, excruciation; suffering, hurt; agony, suffering, excruciation
throe - hard or painful trouble or struggle; "a country in the throes of economic collapse"
--₂ is a kind of distress; distress

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