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ache

[eyk] / eɪk /


VERB
feeling soreness or dull pain, often physical
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Cologne took the lead thanks to an incredible bicycle kick from Ragnar Ache but Hoffenheim hit back either side of the break to take the lead thanks to goals from Ozan Kabak and Andrej Kramaric.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Some 65 people were evacuated in Germany’s Berchtesgaden area after the Ache River swelled.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2021

Dyer, who plays Mick Carter in EastEnders, will feature in the two closing productions from January 2019 - staring alongside Freeman in A Dumb Waiter before appearing in A Slight Ache.

From BBC • May 11, 2018

The Ache: About half of men age 51 to 60 have enlarged prostates—a noncancerous condition that can cause urinary troubles, including frequent need to use the bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2016

Dato Ache, who is the greatest pirate of that island, has gone to Cachil Corralat, in order to unite with him against the Spaniards.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander




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