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thirst
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- pronunciation:
- thuhrst
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
Thirst is a feeling that you need or want to drink something.
After playing basketball in the park, I had a terrible thirst.- similar words:
- dehydration
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| definition 2: |
When you have a thirst for something, you have a strong desire for it.
Teacher always hope they can give their students a thirst for knowledge.- synonyms:
- hunger
- similar words:
- appetite, desire, greed, itch, longing, taste, want
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| related words: |
passion, wish |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
thirsts, thirsting, thirsted |
| definition: |
When you thirst, you feel thirsty.
The hikers didn't bring enough water and they thirsted for hours until they got back. |
| related words: |
wish |
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