verb
definition
To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
definition
To cause someone or something to suffer pain.
noun
definition
The feeling of an ache; a dull pain.
adjective
definition
That aches; continuously painful.
Examples of aching in a Sentence
A warm shower soothed aching muscles.
For a moment she felt the dull aching pain of being utterly alone.
Some time later she woke with an aching back.
She rolled onto her side, body aching from exertion.
Her body's aching response to his direct stare and nearness took her by surprise, and she inched back.
Though I could hardly raise my arms above my aching side, I kept working.
An attack may come on suddenly, but, in general, begins by a dull aching pain in the brow or temple, which steadily increases in severity and extent, but remains usually limited to one side of the head.
God, he thought, as he laid back his aching head, get me through the next few hours and maybe they'll all be gone!
By the time she reached the top of the hill, the muscles in her legs were aching.
Darian kissed her long and deep, his passion flying through her, leaving her breathless and aching for more than a kiss.
She groaned, comfortable in her familiar bed yet aching all over.
He groped his way down the path, the wind whipping his raincoat behind him, until he felt the mush of soft sand beneath his aching feet.
It couldn't make him hurt any more than he did, legs aching and breath heaving as he struggled higher and higher up the Rockies.
Every muscle in her body was aching.
At last, our opening was large enough for Molly O'Malley to scrape and squeeze he way up, standing precariously on my aching shoulders!
The desire lighting her body was hot and aching, as if her body innately knew how well he'd satisfy her.
My heartless mind will not allow my aching body the sleep it so desperately craves and I wander this near-empty house throughout the night.
Lana awoke in the large tent, wrist aching and her face hurting where she'd been struck.
He grabbed her and pulled her toward him, not before catching a lick or two solidly on his aching elbow.
The clouds of steam condensed to copious torrents, which, mingling with the fine ashes, proiced muddy streams that swept far and wide over the plains, aching even to the foot of the Apennines.
After an hour and a half of sore but thorough pleasure, they left, exhausted, with rosy cheeks, wet backsides and aching ankles for the warmth and comfort of Bird Song and mugs of steaming hot chocolate.
He sat helpless, against the wall with his arms resting on his knees, aching for her; fearful that tonight would forever change all they had become to each other.
Her body wanted to feel his bare skin again, and aching desire pooled in her lower belly.
Their second song, "Out in the Woods," is unbearably poignant with aching cello and strange, pained Eastern European strings.
Relaxing in warm water and being gently massaged relieves anxiety and relaxes tense and aching muscles.
A man who really loves you and not just your stardom would provide the necessary balm for your aching heart.
There are numerous nooks and shady bowers, where aching hearts may rest for hours.
The evening is spent enjoying the healthy aching in our bodies around a roaring campfire.
Patient trembles has aching muscles and heaviness especially of the head and eyes - even the eyelids droop.
Despite the gnawing pain across his skull, aching ribs, and the awful taste in his mouth, Gus got a hard-on.
You own this song, the lyrics are so heartfelt and necessary and beautiful and aching.
Ideal for those who suffer with aching joints or with concerns about joint health.
Tea Tree oil Foot & leg Balm - Breath new life into weary, aching legs and feet with this soothing and refreshing balm.
To shuffle on with aching limbs Each burning step repeating " Who dares wins " !
I was feeling very tired again in training, with heavy, aching muscles.
I adore old French films, and that really romantic notion of music aching and breaking hearts all over a film.
It typically starts suddenly with fever, chills, headache, aching muscles, general prostration and a cough or other respiratory symptoms.
Channels and channels of harsh, grating white noise reverberated through his aching head like a monkey high on coffee.
A Sage bath helps ease rheumatism and aching limbs.
The underwater light makes you glow as the multi jet whirlpool system and bubble bathing ease your aching muscles.
Towards morning the fever abates; the pulse falls in frequency, but does not come down to the normal; headache and aching in the loins and limbs become less, but do not cease altogether; the body temperature falls, but does not touch the level of apyrexia.
A child knocks itself and runs at once to the arms of its mother or nurse to have the aching spot rubbed or kissed, and it feels better when this is done.
Tell them to send me to hospital; I'm aching all over; anyway I shan't be able to keep up.
The treatment benefits of paraffin wax makes this an excellent treatment for soothing aching backs.
Citrus and spearmint oils will also revive the poor lamb 's aching muscles after a hard game of footie.
I found a curious relief from the aching strangeness of the world in this steady labor.
Toease her aching back,the doctor told Jen to foment the area with a heat pack.
My grandmother claims her aching knees portend rain.
The throbbing headache, shaky hands, bloodshot eyes, nausea and aching muscles - these are some of the typical symptoms you must deal when you have a hangover.
Once you're all wrapped up in strips of muslin, mud treatments are smothered all over your body to firm, detox and soothe aching muscles and joints.