thrift |
wise use and saving of money or other resources. |
thrill |
to cause to feel a sudden, sharp excitement. [3 definitions] |
thrive |
to do well or be successful. [2 definitions] |
throat |
the narrow passage inside the neck. Food and air pass through the throat to the stomach and lungs. [2 definitions] |
throb |
to beat or pulse quickly and strongly. [2 definitions] |
throne |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events. [2 definitions] |
throng |
a large crowd of people. [2 definitions] |
through |
in one side or end and out the other. [13 definitions] |
throughout |
in, to, or during every part of. [3 definitions] |
throw |
to send through the air with force by using the arm and wrist; hurl. [8 definitions] |
throw in the sponge |
to give up; to admit defeat. |
thrown |
past participle of "throw." |
throw up |
to bring up food and liquid from your stomach through your mouth; vomit. |
thrush1 |
a common songbird that can be found in many parts of the world. Many thrushes have a dark upper body and a spotted breast. The robin and bluebird are kinds of thrushes. |
thrust |
to push or drive with force. [4 definitions] |
thruway |
a long highway that crosses one or more states. Cars and trucks can travel quickly on a thruway because there are few entrances and exits. Some states charge drivers for using a thruway. |
thud |
a dull, muffled sound of one thing hitting another. [3 definitions] |
thug |
a criminal who is rough or uses violence. |
thumb |
the short, thick first finger on humans and other primates. The thumb makes it easy for the hand to pick up things and grasp them. [3 definitions] |
thumb one's nose |
to treat with contempt or defiance (usually followed by "at"). |
thumbs-down |
a sign or gesture that shows disapproval, dissatisfaction, or disagreement. |