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Ached
/eɪkt/
To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
📖 Definitions of "Ached"
verb
- 1
To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
- 2
To cause someone or something to suffer pain.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ached"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hurtverb | (transitive, intransitive) To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury. |
| pinedverb | (intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering. |
| yearnedverb | (intransitive, also figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something. |
| smartedverb | (intransitive) To hurt or sting. |
| throbbedverb | (intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood. |
| burned | Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process. |
| stung | feeling sharp psychological pain |
| pained | In pain, especially in an emotional sense. |
| craved | wanted intensely |
| sorrowed | Made sad, caused to feel sorrow. |
| grieved | (literary) Very sad or distressed, sorely upset. |
| ailedverb | (intransitive) To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled. |
| agonized | Alternative spelling of agonised. [Experiencing agony] |
| twingedverb | (intransitive) To have a sudden, pinching or sharp pain in a specific part of the body, like a twitch. |
| longedverb | (transitive, finance) To take a long position in. |
| tingledverb | (intransitive) To feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation. |
| languishedverb | (intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness. |
| sufferedverb | (intransitive) To feel pain. |
| distressed | Anxious or uneasy. |
| naggedverb | (ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters. |
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