thirst

1. n. A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation. Source: opted

2. n. Fig.: A want and eager desire after anything; a craving or longing; -- usually with for, of, or after; as, the thirst for gold. Source: opted

3. n. To feel thirst; to experience a painful or uneasy sensation of the throat or fauces, as for want of drink. Source: opted

4. n. To have a vehement desire. Source: opted

5. v. t. To have a thirst for. Source: opted

6. n. a physiological need to drink Source: wordnet

7. n. strong desire for something (not food or drink) Source: wordnet

8. v. feel the need to drink Source: wordnet

9. v. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for Source: wordnet

10. v:18/n:82 n. a physiological need to drink v. feel the need to drink Source: ecdict

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