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Thigh Pad
- noun - protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the thighs by football players
Thirdhand
- adjective - by doubly indirect means; "I got the news thirdhand"
- derived from what is primary or original by two intermediate steps; "a thirdhand report"
Thoriated
- verb - being or sounding of nervous or suppressed laughter
- impregnate with thorium oxide to increase thermionic emission
Thornbird
- - A small South American bird (Anumbius anumbii) allied to the ovenbirds of the genus Furnarius). It builds a very large and complex nest of twigs and thorns in a bush or tree.
Threefold
- adjective - by a factor of three; "our rent increased threefold in the past five years"
- having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
- three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
Threshold
- noun - a region marking a boundary
- the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"
- the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
- the smallest detectable sensation
- the starting point for a new state or experience; "on the threshold of manhood"
Throttled
- verb - kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
- place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor"
Thundered
- verb - be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"
- move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"
- to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"
- utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
Thurified
- verb - perfume especially with a censer