Definition of Ache

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Definition of Ache

Ache

A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.

Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. "Such an ache in my bones."

To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.

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Ache Quotations

The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
Maya Angelou

The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer have.
Jose Ortega y Gasset

The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
James Russell Lowell

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.
Samuel Richardson

It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays.
Ethel Waters

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin

She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart yearned towards him, yet could not reach him, and it made her throat ache with unhappiness to meet that look of his that rested on her face without seeing it.
Georgette Heyer

Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Ache Translations

ache in Afrikaans is seer wees
ache in Dutch is pijn doen, zeer doen
ache in French is diuleur
ache in German is Schmerzen, wehtun, schmerzen
ache in Italian is penoso, dolere, pena
ache in Norwegian is verke
ache in Spanish is doler

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