Ache and Relief

Ache

Ache noun - A sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body.

Relief is an antonym for ache in dull pain topic.

Nearby Words: aching, ached, achy

Relief

Relief noun - Reduction of or freedom from pain.
Usage example: the aspirin gave him some relief from the headache

Ache is an antonym for relief.

Nearby Words: relieve, relieving

How words are described

simple simple ache simple relief
minor minor ache minor relief
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