aching

adj. hurting, suffering from pain; yearning for

v. suffer from a continuous dull pain, hurt; miss, yearn for

AChE acetylcholinesterase. ache n. A dull persistent pain. v. To suffer a dull, sustained pain. AChE, n.pr See acetyl cholinesterase. [more]Aching - Community and Resources

Noun
1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
(synonym) ache
(hypernym) pain, hurting
(hyponym) toothache, odontalgia
(derivation) hurt, ache, suffer
Adjective
1. causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head"; "her old achy joints"
(synonym) achy
(similar) painful

Noun
1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
(synonym) aching
(hypernym) pain, hurting
(hyponym) toothache, odontalgia
(derivation) hurt, suffer
Verb
1. feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
(synonym) hurt, suffer
(hypernym) perceive, comprehend
(hyponym) catch, get
(derivation) aching
2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
(synonym) yearn, yen, pine, languish
(hypernym) hanker, long, yearn
(hyponym) die
3. be the source of pain
(synonym) smart, hurt
(hypernym) cause to be perceived
(hyponym) bite, sting, burn
(derivation) aching

(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Ache
  

(a.)
That aches; continuously painful. See Ache.
  

adjective
with a continuous pain