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Rarethirsts
The correct spelling is thirsts.
How to pronounce thirsts
noun
Say it like: Thi-rst-s
The correct spelling is thirsts. A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which spots… For example: "a thirst for gold"
Usage Examples
“a thirst for gold”
“I thirst for knowledge and education will sate me.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which spots the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane
- 2.The condition producing the sensation of thirst.
- 3.A want and eager desire (for something); a craving or longing.
- 4.Sexual lust
verb
- 1.To be thirsty.
- 2.(usually followed by "for") To desire vehemently.
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