sudden pain

  • 61over — o|ver1 W1S1 [ˈəuvə US ˈouvər] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(above)¦ 2¦(covering)¦ 3¦(across)¦ 4¦(on the other side)¦ 5¦(down from something )¦ 6¦(in many parts of something)¦ 7¦(no longer affected)¦ 8¦(more than)¦ 9¦(during)¦ 10 …

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  • 62ow — [au] interjection [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Natural sound] used to express sudden pain ▪ Ow, that hurts! …

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  • 63crick — crick1 [ krık ] noun count a sudden pain in your neck or back caused when the muscles become stiff crick crick 2 [ krık ] verb transitive to injure your neck or back by moving it too suddenly …

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  • 64ouch — [ autʃ ] interjection SPOKEN used for expressing a feeling of sudden pain: Ouch! That really hurts! …

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  • 65ow — [ au ] interjection used for expressing a feeling of sudden pain …

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  • 66ow — 14c. as an exclamation of surprise; 1919 as an expression of sudden pain …

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  • 67twinge — (n.) 1540s, a pinch, from obsolete verb twinge to pinch, tweak, from O.E. twengan to pinch, of uncertain origin. Meaning sharp, sudden pain is recorded from c.1600. Figurative sense (with reference to shame, remorse, etc.) is recorded from 1620s …

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  • 68have an attack — feel sudden pain from a disease or illness    She can hardly breathe. I think she s having an asthma attack …

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  • 69ow — exclamation used to express sudden pain. Origin C19: natural exclamation …

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  • 70jar — 1 noun (C) 1 a round glass container with a wide lid, used for storing food such as jam 1 (1) and honey (1) 2 the amount of food, drink, etc contained in a jar: half a jar of peanut butter 3 (singular) the shock of two things hitting each other,… …

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