Travail and Throes

Travail

Travail noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.

Throes and travail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throes" instead a noun "Travail".

Nearby Words: travailed, travailing

Throes

Throes noun - Violent pangs of suffering.
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Synonyms for Throes

Travail and throes are semantically related. You can use "Travail" instead a noun "Throes". archaic substitute
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