Ache

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To suffer a dull, sustained pain.
  • verb-intransitive. To feel sympathy or compassion.
  • verb-intransitive. To yearn painfully: refugees who ached for their homeland.
  • n. A dull, steady pain. See Synonyms at pain.
  • n. A longing or desire; a yen.
  • n. A painful sorrow.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
  • n. Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
  • n. Parsley.
  • n. A variant spelling of aitch.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. “Such an ache in my bones.”
  • verb-intransitive. To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Pain of some duration, in opposition to sudden twinges or spasmodic pain; a continued dull or heavy pain, as in toothache or earache.
  • n. Synonyms See pain, n., and agony.
  • To suffer pain; have or be in pain, or in continued pain; be distressed physically: as, his whole body ached.
  • n. A name of garden-parsley, Petroselinum sativum.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
  • n. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
  • v. feel physical pain
  • v. be the source of pain
  • Verb Form
    ached    aches    aching   
    Form
    ached    aching    ache for    toothache    aches and pains    bellyache    headache    stomachache    backache    earache   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    paid   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blake    Drake    Haik    Jake    Lake    Snake    ake    awake    bake    betake   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pang    throb    headache    hunger    weariness    discomfort    tremor    tingle    torment    spasm