ache  /eɪk/

noun

1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain

synset: ache, aching

verb

1. feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"

synset: hurt, ache, suffer

2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

synset: ache, yearn, yen, pine, languish

3. be the source of pain

synset: ache, smart, hurt

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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