ache

Pronunciation: US [eɪk] UK [eɪk]

v.Pain desire pain
n.(A part of the body) pain
WebAcetyl cholinesterase; acetyl-cholinesterase; Miss

Synonyms

hurt pain smart

Definitions in English

v.	1. if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous pain there that is unpleasant, but not very strong 2. to want very much to do or have something, especially when it is impossible 3. if your heart aches, you feel very sad, or very sorry for someone
n.	1. a pain that is continuous and unpleasant, but usually not very strong 2. a strong feeling that you want something that you cannot have 3. a feeling of sadness that lasts a long time

Other Forms

3sg.aches

Example Sentences

Does not your heart ake for your Harriet?
Source: S. Richardson
I ached to see that race.
Source: Sherwood Anderson
The joints in his knees ached.
Source: T. Sharpe

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Rearrange English Word: ache
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Based on ache, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
b - aceh
c - beach
d - ached
f - hacek
k - chela
l - leach
m - mache
n - chape
p - cheap
r - peach
s - chare
t - aches
All shorter English words within ache :
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : a ach ache ch che h he e
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English words starting with ache :
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English words that contain ache :
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English words ending with ache :
attache apache ache backache berdache cache earache ganache gouache headache huarache huisache mustache mache orache pistache potlache panache soutache tache