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Topic: ILLNESS AND DISABILITY

toothache

 noun
     
tooth‧ache [uncountable and countable]
MI a pain in a tooth:
I had terrible toothache all last night.
WORD FOCUS: pain WORD FOCUS: pain
pain in different parts of your body: headache, backache, toothache, earache, stomach ache, my leg/arm/neck etc hurts
to feel a lot of pain: be in agony
what you say when something hurts: ouchpain

➔ See also pain
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