THEW Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

thew

noun

ˈthü

Definition of thew

as in power

muscular strength a prizefighter of unparalleled thew in the boxing world

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Ukrainians are bracing for the bitterly cold months ahead as the recent escalation in Russian attacks targets the power grid to deny civilians heat, light and running water.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2026
Simply put, to stay economically competitive, America needs computing power that matches or beats its adversaries’.

— Neil Chatterjee, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of power

Noun

The bar and pub has a wide food selection of appetizers, burgers, salads, flatbreads, sandwiches, bowls and mains.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
The menu features handmade pasta alongside mains like trout finished with nutty brown butter and tomato pesto.

— Nikkita Nair, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of main

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The intention of peptide users is to have the muscle-building effects of anabolic steroids without the side effects of infertility, oily skin, acne, liver inflammation, and so on.

— Gavin Francis, The New York Review of Books, 24 Oct. 2026
Hip dysplasia and muscle atrophy can also prevent animals from completing training.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of muscle

Noun

Holding the small tab doesn’t do a thing to pull the lid off despite trying with all my might.

— Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
The Iran war has shown America’s unrivaled ability to project military might, but also that such power only goes so far.

— Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of might

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