ache meaning

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Ache may refer to:
Ache, a chronic, painful sensation
The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
Ache, a street name for black tar heroin
Ache (album), a You've Got Foetus on Your Breath album
"Ache" (song), a song by No Doubt

NounPLaches
1. Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
VerbSGachesPRachingPTachedPTokePPachedPPaken
1. VI To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - The salve made the soreness go away, but with the aches gone I suddenly noticed my other pains.
  - The water steamed and bubbled around me. I felt a rush of gratitude for it, that it should well up out of the mountain, bathe my aching body, and unthaw my frozen limbs.
  - He ached for her as he'd never ached for any woman.

Meaning of ache for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "ache" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Nouns
  - Countable nouns
2. Verbs
  - Intransitive verbs
  - Transitive verbs

Difficultness: Level 3

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Definiteness: Level 9

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