Synonyms for throat
θroʊtthroat

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1. throatnoun

   The gullet or windpipe.

   As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat.

   Synonyms:
   esophagus, windpipe, gullet, oesophagus, trachea

2. throatnoun

   A narrow opening in a vessel.

   The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle.

   Synonyms:
   neck, bottleneck

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1. throat, pharynxnoun

   the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

2. throatnoun

   an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

3. throatnoun

   a passage resembling a throat in shape or function

   "the throat of the vase"; "the throat of a chimney";

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

4. throatnoun

   the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

Matched Categories

1. • External Body Part
   • Opening
   • Tubular Cavity

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1. throatnoun

   Synonyms:
   pharynx, swallow, gullet, œsophagus

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1. throatnoun

   Synonyms:
   pharynx, fauces, gullet, esophagus

   Associated words:
   guttural, gutturalize, gargle, faucal, laryngeal, glottis, pharyngeal, pharyngotomy, larynx

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1. List of paraphrases for "throat":

   gorge, neck, larynx, deep, tumbler, mouth, prehistory

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1. Brendan Fraser:

   I felt ill. I felt like a little kid. I felt like there was a ball in my throat. I thought I was going to cry.

2. Paul Penzone:

   While at work, without any initial interaction leading him to believe theres a potential threat, he was attacked by an inmate, the inmate caught him off-guard, grabbed him by his throat and then swept his legs out from under so aggressively that when he was knocked off balance and thrown to the floor, the first part of his body to strike the cement was his head.

3. Gail Ernst:

   He turned around at the landing, and he grabbed me by the throat with his hands and threw me on the landing floor, and then he pounded my head... on the landing. It was very sudden and very violent. It scared me.

4. Joseph Conrad:

   How does one kill fear, I wonder How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by the spectral throat

5. Matthew Frank:

   Just like with Floyd, Chauvin used an unreasonable amount of force without regard for the need for that level of force or the victim's well-being, just like with Floyd, when the child was slow to comply with Chauvin and [the other officer's] instructions, Chauvin grabbed the child by the throat, forced him to the ground in the prone position, and placed his knee on the child's neck with so much force that the child began to cry out in pain and tell Chauvin he could not breathe.