threap (Meaning)
threap (v. t.)
To call; to name.
To maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction; also, to contend or argue against (another) with obstinacy; to chide; as, he threaped me down that it was so.
To beat, or thrash.
To cozen, or cheat.
threap (v. i.)
To contend obstinately; to be pertinacious.
threap (n.)
An obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious affirmation.
Synonyms & Antonyms of threap
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threap Sentence Examples
- The politician threaped his innocence, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
- My grandmother would threap that the secret to a long life was a cup of tea every morning.
- The child threaped that he had not broken the vase, even though it lay in pieces at his feet.
- The salesperson threaped that the car was in perfect condition, but it broke down within a week.
- The teacher threaped that he had taught the lesson clearly, but half the class failed the test.
- The neighbor threaped that she had not been making noise, despite the loud music coming from her apartment.
- The suspect threaped that he had an alibi, but it turned out to be false.
- The doctor threaped that my illness was minor, but I ended up in the hospital.
- The government threaped that the economy was booming, but the people were struggling to make ends meet.
- The bully threaped that he was the victim, and managed to convince his classmates to blame his target.
FAQs About the word threap
To call; to name., To maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction; also, to contend or argue against (another) with obstinacy; to chide; as, he threape
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The politician threaped his innocence, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
My grandmother would threap that the secret to a long life was a cup of tea every morning.
The child threaped that he had not broken the vase, even though it lay in pieces at his feet.
The salesperson threaped that the car was in perfect condition, but it broke down within a week.
