What is another word for in the throes of something?
Pronunciation: [ɪnðə θɹˈə͡ʊz ɒv sˈʌmθɪŋ] (IPA) 
When it comes to describing being completely consumed by something, there are plenty of synonyms for the phrase "in the throes of something." You could say that you are in the midst of it, or deeply entrenched. You might be totally absorbed, completely engrossed, or fully engulged. Some other options include being lost in, immersed, or preoccupied by the experience. Alternatively, you might describe yourself as consumed, swept up, or caught in the grip of whatever is happening. However you choose to describe it, the important thing is that you are fully invested in the moment, and completely focused on the task at hand.
