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Thorns
- noun - a Germanic character of runic origin
- a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"
Threes
- noun - one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Thrips
- noun - any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
Throbs
- noun - a deep pulsating type of pain
- an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head"
- expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
- pulsate or pound with abnormal force; "my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing"
- tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Throes
- noun - hard or painful trouble or struggle; "a country in the throes of economic collapse"
- severe spasm of pain; "the throes of dying"; "the throes of childbirth"
- violent pangs of suffering; "death throes"
Throws
- noun - a single chance or instance; "he couldn't afford $50 a throw"
- be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
- bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
- casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"
- cause to be confused emotionally
- cause to fall off; "The horse threw its inexperienced rider"
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
- convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"
- get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
- make on a potter's wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"
Thrums
- noun - a thrumming sound; "he could hear the thrum of a banjo"
- make a rhythmic sound; "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night"
- sound the strings of (a string instrument); "strum a guitar"
- sound with a monotonous hum
- The fringe of warp threads left on a loom after the cloth has been cut off.
Thumbs
- noun - a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
- feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
- look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
- the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
- the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- travel by getting free rides from motorists
Thumps
- noun - a heavy blow with the hand
- a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
- make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
- move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"