ache

/ˈeɪk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. feel physical pain
   “Were you hurting after the accident?”
2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
   “She ached for a cigarette”
3. be the source of pain

noun

1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain

Synonyms for ache

• hurt
• suffer
• yearn
• yen
• pine
• languish
• smart
• aching

Words that rhyme with ache

• break
• make
• take
• shake
• stake
• rake
• snake
• wake
• fake
• brake
• flake
• mistake
• undertake
• bake
• cake
• retake
• awake
• intake
• lake
• overtake
• partake
• quake
• sake
• bellyache
• cheesecake
• drake
• earthquake
• fruitcake
• hake
• headache