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thring Meaning & Definition

/ˈθɹɪŋ/

What Does Thring Mean?

As a verb, thring means To thrust; crowd; press; squeeze. It can also mean To push; to force one's way.

Thring at a Glance

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈθɹɪŋ/
Synonymsmass, throng and compress
Verb formsthrings, thringing, thrang, thrung

Thring Definition (Verb)

  1. To thrust; crowd; press; squeeze.
  2. To push; to force one's way.

Synonyms of Thring

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Word Forms & Grammar

thring (third-person singular simple present thrings, present participle thringing, simple past thrang or thrung or thringed, past participle thrung or thringed)

Words That Rhyme With Thring

Origin of Thring

From Middle English thringen, from Old English þringan (“to press, squeeze, crowd”), from Proto-West Germanic *þringwan, from Proto-Germanic *þrinhwaną (“to press, throng, crush”), from Proto-Indo-European *trenkʷ- (“to beat, hew, press”).

Thring: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is thring?

Thring is a verb.

What is another word for thring?

Words with a similar meaning to thring include mass, throng and compress. See the full list of thring synonyms and antonyms.

What is the past tense of thring?

The past tense of thring is thrang and the past participle is thrung. The present participle is thringing.

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