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ache
has definitions from the field of medicine
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[ verb ] desire strongly or persistently
Used in print (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)They were poems in a strange language , of which he could barely touch a meaning - enough to make his being ache with the desire for the fullness he sensed there . |
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[ verb ] be the source of pain
Used in print (Marian Nester, "New Methods of Parapsychology"...)`` I feel cold '' , the medium says , or `` My leg aches '' , `` My head is heavy '' . (Thomas B. Dewey, Hunter at Large....)By the time he reached the edge of the_pit he was panting and his shoulder and back ached under the drag of the dead weight . |
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[ noun ] (medicine) a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
Synonyms Used in print (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)The wraith-like events of the last few days flooded David 's mind and he rubbed his unshaved chin and felt again the ache in his kidneys caused by his saddle odyssey from Boston . |
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