Aching and Wounding

Aching

Aching adjective - Causing or feeling bodily pain.
Usage example: my poor, aching back

Wounding and aching are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounding" instead the word "Aching" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: ache, ached, achy

Wounding

Wounding adjective - Causing physical or especially psychological injury.

Aching and wounding are semantically related. You can use "Aching" instead the word "Wounding" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: wound, wounded
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