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thirst
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[θəːst], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a feeling of needing or wanting to drink something
(e.g: they quenched their thirst with spring water)
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Origin
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Old English thurst (noun), thyrstan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dorst, dorsten and German Durst, dürsten
[θəːst], (Verb)
Definitions:
- have a strong desire for something
(e.g: an opponent thirsting for revenge)
- feel a need to drink something
(e.g: a few could drink while many thirsted)
Phrases:
Origin
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Old English thurst (noun), thyrstan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dorst, dorsten and German Durst, dürsten
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