Through

//θɹuː//

Word Type

Preposition
Adjective
Adverb
Adverb
Adjective
Noun

The word "through" can be used as preposition, adjective, adverb, adverb, adjective and noun.

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Derived Terms

K through 12 all-through school bleed-through blow a hole through blow through break through breakthrough bring through burn through button through camel through the eye of a needle cheek it through clear through click-through click-through rate coming through cook through cut-through drag through the mud drill through drive a coach and horses through drive a coach and six through drive a stake through its heart drive a truck through something drive-through drive-through penalty fall through the cracks fall-through fart through silk feed through feed-through feedthrough flip through floor-through fly-through follow-through get it through one's skull get through get through one's head get through one's thick skull go through go through fire and water go through hell go through hoops go through the attitudes go through the gears go through the mill go through the motions go through the trouble gut through hear through the grapevine hear-through it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God jump through hoops leap through hoops let through let-through lie through one's teeth like a hot knife through butter like a knife through butter like grease through a goose like shit through a goose lock through long march through the institutions look as if one has been dragged through a hedge backwards look through look through rose-colored glasses look through rose-tinted glasses luck through move through the gears muddle through no through road over the river and through the woods pass through pass through the hands pass through the pikes pass-through passer-through pay through the nose peace through strength play-through print-through pull-through push-through put one through one's paces put someone through their paces put through put through its paces put through the mangle put through the mill put through the wringer reach-through read-through rise through the ranks rot through run barefoot through run through the garden run-through rust through security through obscurity security-through-obscurity see-through sell-through shoot through like a Bondi tram shot through with show-through ski-through slip through someone's fingers slip through the cracks slip through the net stagger-through step-through straight-through talk through one's ass talk through one's hat talk through one's nose the forest through the trees the trees through the forest the way to a man's heart is through his stomach through and through through ball through bridge through draft through draught through line through oneself through station through stone through the ceiling through the floor through the gate through the hawsehole through the looking glass through the looking-glass through the mill through the roof through the sunroof through the wazoo through the wrong end of the telescope through thick and thin through traffic through train through valley through variable through with through-and-through through-composed through-draft through-draught through-gird through-gut through-hole technology through-shine through-stitch through-ticket throughgang throughline throughout throughput throughway thumb through tiptoe through a minefield walk through walk-through walkthrough wave through writethrough

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.