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Defenition of the word itch

    • Defenition of the word itch

      • An unpleasant sensation on the skin that provokes the desire to scratch.
      • To feel the need to scratch.
      • have or perceive an itch
      • an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
      • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
      • a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite (Sarcoptes scaboi); characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation; "he has a bad case of the itch"
      • a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"
      • a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation; "he has a bad case of the itch"
      • have a strong desire or urge to do something; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"
      • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don''t scratch your insect bites!"
      • have or perceive an itch; "I''m itching--the air is so dry!"
      • a strong restless desire
      • a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation
      • have a strong desire or urge to do something
      • cause to perceive an itch

    Synonyms for the word itch

      • burning itch
      • craving
      • crawl
      • eagerness
      • hankering
      • irritate
      • irritation
      • itchiness
      • itching
      • longing
      • prickle
      • prickling
      • rub
      • scabies
      • scratch
      • strong desire
      • strong wish
      • tickle
      • tingle
      • tingling
      • urge
      • yearning

    Similar words in the itch

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      • itchier
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      • itchiness
      • itchiness's
      • itching
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    Hyponyms for the word itch

      • prickle
      • pruritus
      • tickle
      • tingle
      • titillate
      • vellicate

    Hypernyms for the word itch

      • ache
      • cutaneous sensation
      • desire
      • haptic sensation
      • hurt
      • infection
      • irritate
      • skin sensation
      • smart
      • want

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