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itch

noun as in scratching; tingling

verb as in scratch; tingle

verb as in desire strongly

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In her free time, she still scratched her itch for sports.

Golf is scratching his sporting itch at the moment - his handicap is down to single figures - and even watching Scotland's footballers toil against Belarus at Hampden has not unduly affected his sunny disposition.

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The turn and bounce must have had Ecclestone itching to get the ball in hand but she was held back until the 19th over.

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Trent Mosley itched and itched, the discomfort of standing on the sideline — not his foot injury that held him out of action since Aug. 22 — weighing on the senior receiver.

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Dr Byers said: "After a while I started to get a bit of an itch to study again and I found a Masters programme that I could do part-time and got a scholarship for."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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