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—achingly, adv./ay"king/, adj.1. causing physical pain or distress: treatment for an aching back.2. full of or precipitating nostalgia, grief, loneliness, etc.[1200-1250; ME; see ACHE, -ING2]
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Aching — heißen: Aching (Gemeinde Braunau), Ortsteil der Stadt Braunau am Inn, Bezirk Braunau am Inn, Oberösterreich Aching (Gemeinde Hohenzell), Ortschaft der Gemeinde Hohenzell, Bezirk Ried im Innkreis, Oberösterreich Aching (Gemeinde Sankt Peter),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Aching — Ach ing, a. That aches; continuously painful. See {Ache}. {Ach ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] The aching heart, the aching head. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aching — aching; un·aching; … English syllables
aching — index painful Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
aching — adjective Date: 13th century 1. that aches < an aching back > 2. causing or reflecting distress, deep emotion, or longing < aching country ballads > … New Collegiate Dictionary
aching — adjective That aches; continuously painful. See ache The aching heart, the aching head … Wiktionary
Aching — Ache Ache, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ached}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Aching}.] [OE. aken, AS. acan, both strong verbs, AS. acan, imp. [=o]c, p. p. acen, to ache; perh. orig. to drive, and akin to agent.] To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aching — adj. Aching is used with these nouns: ↑arm, ↑back, ↑joint, ↑loneliness, ↑muscle, ↑pain, ↑void … Collocations dictionary
aching — ache ► NOUN ▪ a continuous or prolonged dull pain. ► VERB 1) suffer from an ache. 2) (ache for/to do) feel intense desire for or to do. DERIVATIVES aching adjective. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
aching — I noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain • Syn: ↑ache • Derivationally related forms: ↑ache, ↑achy (for: ↑ache), ↑ache ( … Useful english dictionary
