threap or threep /thrēp/ (Scot and N Eng dialect)

1. To rebuke
2. To maintain persistently
3. To insist on
4. To urge, to press eagerly
5. To contradict

To dispute

1. Stubborn insistence or assertion
2. Accusation
3. A traditional belief

• lawmaker
• lawmakers
• law-man
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• law-merchant
• law-merchants
• lawmonger
• lawmongers
• lawn
• lawned
• lawnier
• lawniest
• lawnmower
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• lawn parties
• lawn party
• lawns
• lawn sleeves
• lawn-sprinkler
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• lawn tennis
• lawny
• law of averages