You have a muscle under your chin that when it gets tight it narrows the passageway in your throat and it's possible that is the reason for your throat to hurt. Here is how to release that muscle: Under your chin: Place your thumbs up under your chin near the front.
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus. Staggered Terms. An arrangement whereby only a certain number of members of a board of directors are elected in a given year. For example, a board of directors may have 10 members serving five year, staggered terms where two new members are elected each year.
A search of onelook.com (dictionary site) came up with the following definitions, and examples, for stagger: * noun: an unsteady uneven gait * verb: to arrange in a s â¦ ystematic order (Example: Stagger the chairs in the lecture hall) * verb: astound or overwhelm, as with shock (Example: She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake) * verb: walk as if unable to control one's movements (Example: The drunken man staggered into the room ...