ache
ache
eɪk
eik
British pronunciation
/eɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "ache"in English

Ache
01

a continuous pain in a part of the body, often not severe

ache definition and meaning
example
Examples
After the long hike, I had an ache in my legs.
to ache
01

to feel a prolonged physical pain in a part of one's body, especially one that is not severe

Intransitive
to ache definition and meaning
example
Examples
After a long day of work, her back began to ache from sitting at the desk.
02

to experience a powerful and enduring longing or yearning for something or someone who is absent

Intransitive: to ache for sth
example
Examples
She ached for the days when her family would gather for holidays.
03

to cause a persistent or dull pain

Intransitive
example
Examples
The injury from the fall continued to ache, making it hard to move freely.
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