Prickle and Smarting

Prickle

Prickle noun - A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf.
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Smarting and prickle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smarting" instead a noun "Prickle".

Smarting

Smarting noun - A kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore.

Prickle and smarting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prickle" instead the word "Smarting" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: smartness, smarted
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