Associations to the word «Aching»

Wiktionary

ACHING, verb. Present participle of ache
ACHING, adjective. That aches; continuously painful.
ACHING, noun. The feeling of an ache; a dull pain.

Dictionary definition

ACHING, noun. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
ACHING, adjective. Causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head"; "her old achy joints".

Wise words

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