throat

simple noun29 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5

a common condition in which the throat is red, painful, and swollen

a specific bacterial infection causing a severe sore throat

a throat that lacks moisture, often causing discomfort

a general term for a sore or painful throat

a throat that feels rough and irritated, as if it is being scratched

an extremely dry throat, usually from thirst

refers to the posterior part of the pharynx

an idiomatic expression for the tight feeling in the throat caused by strong emotion, such as sadness or gratitude

describes movement of something passing through the throat passage

describes the action of gripping someone's neck

an illness caused by bacteria or a virus in the throat

a serious disease involving abnormal cell growth in the throat

a condition where the throat is sore or itchy but not necessarily infected

a small, medicated tablet that dissolves in the mouth to soothe a sore throat

a small, medicated sweet that dissolves in the mouth to soothe a sore throat

to feel pain in the throat

to feel a continuous, dull pain in the throat

to lose moisture in the throat

to feel as if the throat is becoming narrow, often due to emotion

to become dry, often suddenly due to nervousness

to feel as if the throat is becoming narrow, often due to emotion

to feel as if the throat is becoming narrow, often due to emotion

to feel a burning sensation in the throat

to feel as if the throat is becoming narrow, often due to emotion

to cough lightly to remove mucus or to get attention before speaking

to attack someone by cutting their throat

to attack someone by making a long, narrow cut in their throat

to attack someone by cutting their throat with a sharp object

used when smoke, acid, or hot liquid causes a burning sensation

used when a sound comes out of the throat unintentionally

to violently remove someone's throat