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Ache vs. Bellyache — What's the Difference?

Ache vs. Bellyache — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Ache and Bellyache

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Ache

A continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
He had stomach ache
The ache in her head worsened

Bellyache

Pain in the stomach or abdomen; colic.

Ache

Suffer from a continuous dull pain
My legs ached from the previous day's exercise
I'm aching all over

Bellyache

(Informal) A whining complaint.

Ache

To suffer a dull, sustained pain.
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Bellyache

To complain, especially in a whining manner.

Ache

To feel sympathy or compassion
Ached for his heartbroken friend.

Bellyache

Any pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen.
Eating too much candy can give you a bellyache.

Ache

To yearn or long
Refugees who ached for their homeland.

Bellyache

To unnecessarily complain or whine, often about simple matters.
Quit bellyaching about the problem and help us fix it.

Ache

A dull, steady pain.

Bellyache

Pain in the bowels; colic.

Ache

A painful sorrow.

Bellyache

To complain, especially in a whining or grumbling manner; to gripe.

Ache

A longing or desire.

Bellyache

An ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region

Ache

To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
My feet were aching for days after the marathon.
Every muscle in his body ached.

Bellyache

Complain;
What was he hollering about?

Ache

To cause someone or something to suffer pain.

Ache

Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
You may suffer a minor ache in your side.
The aches and pains died down after taking an analgesic.

Ache

(obsolete) parsley

Ache

Rare spelling of aitch

Ache

Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. "Such an ache in my bones."

Ache

To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.
The sins that in your conscience ache.

Ache

A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain

Ache

Feel physical pain;
Were you hurting after the accident?

Ache

Have a desire for something or someone who is not present;
She ached for a cigarette
I am pining for my lover

Ache

Be the source of pain

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