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ache

[eyk] / eɪk /


VERB
feeling soreness or dull pain, often physical
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Symptoms in humans mimic a severe flu: high fever, cough, sore throat, muscle aches and, at times, conjunctivitis.

From BBC

I spoke with Lorde recently, and she told me she aches to be understood even though she wishes she didn’t.

From Los Angeles Times

Common symptoms are lesions or a skin rash, which can last for two to four weeks, plus fever, headaches, back pain, muscle aches and tiredness.

From BBC

I kept thinking about the quiet, aching gap between who she might have been raised to be and what her life became.

From The Wall Street Journal

As parts of the city smoldered, many turned to Didion’s aching, poetic rendering of a paradise lost.

From Los Angeles Times