throb |
to beat, or feel one's blood beating, at an accelerated rate or level, as from emotion, exhaustion, stress, or the like. [4 definitions] |
throne |
the seat where a ruler or high secular or religious official sits during formal ceremonies or when holding audience. [2 definitions] |
throng |
a large crowd of people. [5 definitions] |
through |
in one side or end and out the other. [18 definitions] |
throughout |
in, to, or during every part of. [3 definitions] |
throw |
to send through the air with some force, esp. by a sudden straightening of the arm and wrist; hurl. [15 definitions] |
throw in the sponge |
(informal) to admit defeat or inability. |
thrown |
past participle of "throw." |
throw up |
to bring up food and liquid from your stomach through your mouth; vomit. |
thrush1 |
any of several widely distributed songbirds that typically have dark upper plumage and often a speckled breast. [2 definitions] |
thrust |
to push or drive forcefully. [11 definitions] |
thruway |
a limited access highway or toll road, usu. crossing an entire state or similar long distance. |
thud |
a muffled sound of impact. [3 definitions] |
thug |
a criminal or ruffian, esp. one who uses physical force or violence; hoodlum. |
thumb |
the short, thick first or inmost finger on humans and other primates that is opposed to the other four fingers and thus permits the hand to grasp and pick up objects. [5 definitions] |
thumb one's nose |
to place the thumb to the nose, with the other fingers extended, as a sign of scorn or defiance. [2 definitions] |
thumbs-down |
a gesture or indication of disapproval or disagreement. |
thumbs-up |
an expression or gesture of approval, assurance, or agreement. |
thumbtack |
a large-headed tack that can be pressed into place with a thumb, as into wood or cork. [2 definitions] |
thump |
a heavy dull sound of impact, as made by a blunt instrument striking or a large object falling. [7 definitions] |
thunder |
the loud explosive noise or low distant rumble produced by the rapid expansion of gases along the path of a lightning discharge. [7 definitions] |