Meaning of ache | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of acetylcholinesterase.
   abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
2. Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
3. A language spoken by the Yi people of South-Western China.
4. pain, ache, aching soreness, tenderness (physical)
5. Parsley.
   historical, obsolete
6. Rare spelling of aitch.
   alt-of, rare
7. grief
8. A sensation of physical discomfort occurring as the result of disease or injury:pain, pang, prick, prickle, smart, soreness, stab, sting, stitch, throe, twinge.
9. sorrow, hurt, pain, suffering (emotional, mental)
10. a continuous pain. I have an ache in my stomach. pyn وَجَع،أَلَم болка dor (trvalá) bolest der Schmerz smerte παρατεταμένος πόνος dolor valu درد مداوم kipu douleurכאב पीड़ा bol fájdalom nyeri verkur dolore 痛み 통증 skausmas sāpes (ilgstošas, smeldzošas) sakit berterusan pijnverk, –pine, smerteból مداوم خوګيدل dor durere persistentă боль bolesť bolečina bol värk ความเจ็บปวด ağrı, sızı, acı (持續性)疼痛 тривалий біль درد đau （持续的）疼痛
11. sore (in certain expressions)
12. To suffer a dull, sustained pain.
13. heartache
14. To feel sympathy or compassion: ached for his heartbroken friend.
15. To yearn or long: refugees who ached for their homeland.
16. A dull, steady pain. See Synonyms at pain.
17. A painful sorrow.
18. A longing or desire.
19. to feel, suffer, or be the source of a continuous dull pain
20. to suffer mental anguish

Equivalents

Examples

“You may suffer a minor ache in your side.”

“The aches and pains died down after taking an analgesic.”

“Fill all thy bones with aches.”

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