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aching
01
experiencing a continuous, dull pain or discomfort, often due to physical exertion or illness
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Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most aching
Comparative
more aching
gradable
Examples
He had an aching back after lifting heavy boxes all day.
Aching
01
a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
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Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
achings
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aching
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