English Dictionary
Definition ache in British English
ache
verb
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[intransitive]
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/eɪk/
1
if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous pain there that is unpleasant, but not very strong
2
to want very much to do or have something, especially when it is impossible
