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throes (THROHZ) (noun)
Difficult or painful struggles: "She was in the throes of sorrow due to the loss of her favorite aunt."
throws (THROHZ) (verb)
1. To cast or to toss from one individual to another: "He throws a fast ball when he is on the pitcher's mound.
2. To cause or to create: "The sun throws long shadows across the land at the end of the day."
2. To cause or to create: "The sun throws long shadows across the land at the end of the day."
throws (THROHZ) (noun)
A light blanket or covering for a piece of furniture: "The new throws on the chairs in the front room look bright and fresh."
I noticed that her throes of sadness happened every day just as the sun throws a shadow across the window.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group T; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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