Throat

Synonyms of throat

• gullet
• esophagus
• windpipe

Antonyms of throat

• mouth
• tongue
• lips

Collocations of throat

sore throat

Frequency: 80 %

He had a sore throat and could barely speak.

dry throat

Frequency: 70 %

After running for miles, he had a dry throat and needed water.

scratchy throat

Frequency: 60 %

Her scratchy throat made it difficult for her to sing.

hoarse throat

Frequency: 50 %

After cheering all night, she had a hoarse throat the next day.

swollen throat

Frequency: 40 %

The infection caused her throat to become swollen and painful.

Idiomatic Expressions for throat

• Phrase: down the throat
  Meaning: in a forceful or aggressive manner, often in reference to unwanted information or actions
  Usage: The new regulations were pushed down the throat of the employees.