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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Dully painful.
  2. adj. Full of painful yearning or sorrow: an aching heart.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Enduring or causing pain; painful.

Wiktionary

  1. v. present participle of ache.
  2. adj. That aches; continuously painful. See ache
  3. v. present participle of ache.
  4. adj. That aches; continuously painful. See ache

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. That aches; continuously painful. See ache.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
  2. adj. causing a dull and steady pain

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