itch
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1. an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | cutaneous sensation, haptic sensation, skin sensation, |
definition | : | a sensation localized on the skin (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | pruritus, |
definition | : | an intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.) (noun.cognition) |
2. a strong restless desire (noun.feeling)
hypernym | : | desire, |
definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state (noun.feeling) |
3. a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation (noun.state)
hypernym | : | infection, |
definition | : | the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms (noun.state) |
4. have a strong desire or urge to do something (verb.emotion)
5. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching (verb.perception)
hypernym | : | irritate, |
definition | : | excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame (verb.body) |
6. have or perceive an itch (verb.perception)
7. an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | itch, |
definition | : | have or perceive an itch (verb.perception) |
derivation | : | itchy, |
definition | : | causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch (adj.all) |
8. a strong restless desire (noun.feeling)
9. a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation (noun.state)
derivation | : | itch, |
definition | : | have or perceive an itch (verb.perception) |
10. have a strong desire or urge to do something (verb.emotion)
11. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching (verb.perception)
derivation | : | scratcher, |
definition | : | a person who scratches to relieve an itch (noun.person) |
derivation | : | abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch, |
definition | : | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state) |
12. have or perceive an itch (verb.perception)
13. an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | itch, |
definition | : | have or perceive an itch (verb.perception) |
derivation | : | itchy, |
definition | : | causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch (adj.all) |
14. a strong restless desire (noun.feeling)
15. a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation (noun.state)
derivation | : | itch, |
definition | : | have or perceive an itch (verb.perception) |
16. have a strong desire or urge to do something (verb.emotion)
17. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching (verb.perception)
derivation | : | scratcher, |
definition | : | a person who scratches to relieve an itch (noun.person) |
derivation | : | abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch, |
definition | : | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state) |
18. have or perceive an itch (verb.perception)
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