itch

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  itch 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  itch 
 
  Sense  2 
  itch 
  =>  tickle,  titillate 
  =>  tingle,  prickle 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  itch 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  itch 
 
  Sense  2 
  itch 
  =>  tickle,  titillate 
  =>  tingle,  prickle 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  itch 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  itch 
 
  3  senses  of  itch 
 
  Sense  1 
  rub,  scratch,  itch 
  =>  irritate 
 
  Sense  2 
  itch 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
 
  Sense  3 
  itch 
  =>  desire,  want 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  itch 
 
  itch  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  itch 
 
  Sense  1 
  rub,  scratch,  itch 
  =>  irritate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  itch 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  itch 
  =>  desire,  want 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  itch 
  absolute  pitch 
  auction  pitch 
  backstitch 
  barber's  itch 
  bitch 
  blackwall  hitch 
  blanket  stitch 
  bowditch 
  brood  bitch 
  buttonhole  stitch 
  chain  stitch 
  clove  hitch 
  concert  pitch 
  crochet  stitch 
  cross-stitch 
  cupid's  itch 
  dhobi  itch 
  dip  switch 
  ditch 
  double  stitch 
  drainage  ditch 
  dual  inline  package  switch 
  fitch 
  flitch 
  garter  stitch 
  glitch 
  half  cross  stitch 
  half  hitch 
  hemming-stitch 
  hemstitch 
  high  pitch 
  hitch 
  ignition  switch 
  international  pitch 
  irrigation  ditch 
  itch 
  itch  mite 
  itchiness 
  itching 
  jock  itch 
  knit  stitch 
  knitting  stitch 
  lazy  daisy  stitch 
  lockstitch 
  low  pitch 
  machine  stitch 
  magnus  hitch 
  mineral  pitch 
  nathaniel  bowditch 
  off-speed  pitch 
  on-off  switch 
  overhand  stitch 
  perfect  pitch 
  philharmonic  pitch 
  pitch 
  plain  stitch 
  purl  stitch 
  rolling  hitch 
  running  stitch 
  saddle  stitch 
  saint  ignatius'  itch 
  sales  pitch 
  satin  stitch 
  selector  switch 
  sewing-machine  stitch 
  shell  stitch 
  single  stitch 
  slip  stitch 
  snitch 
  son  of  a  bitch 
  stitch 
  stockinette  stitch 
  submarine  pitch 
  swimmer's  itch 
  switch 
  tent  stitch 
  timber  hitch 
  time-switch 
  toggle  switch 
  twitch 
  water  witch 
  weaver's  hitch 
  whipstitch 
  wild  pitch 
  witch 
 
  Overview  of  noun  itch 
 
  The  noun  itch  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scabies,  itch  --  (a  contagious  skin  infection  caused  by  the  itch  mite;  characterized  by  persistent  itching  and  skin  irritation;  "he  has  a  bad  case  of  the  itch") 
  2.  urge,  itch  --  (a  strong  restless  desire;  "why  this  urge  to  travel?") 
  3.  itch,  itchiness,  itching  --  (an  irritating  cutaneous  sensation  that  produces  a  desire  to  scratch) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  itch 
 
  The  verb  itch  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  rub,  scratch,  itch  --  (scrape  or  rub  as  if  to  relieve  itching;  "Don't  scratch  your  insect  bites!") 
  2.  (1)  itch  --  (have  or  perceive  an  itch;  "I'm  itching--the  air  is  so  dry!") 
  3.  itch  --  (have  a  strong  desire  or  urge  to  do  soemthing;  "She  is  itching  to  start  the  project") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  itch 
  eldritch 
  itchy 
  last-ditch 
  switch 
  without  a  stitch 
 
  Overview  of  noun  itch 
 
  The  noun  itch  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scabies,  itch  --  (a  contagious  skin  infection  caused  by  the  itch  mite;  characterized  by  persistent  itching  and  skin  irritation;  "he  has  a  bad  case  of  the  itch") 
  2.  urge,  itch  --  (a  strong  restless  desire;  "why  this  urge  to  travel?") 
  3.  itch,  itchiness,  itching  --  (an  irritating  cutaneous  sensation  that  produces  a  desire  to  scratch) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  itch 
 
  The  verb  itch  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  rub,  scratch,  itch  --  (scrape  or  rub  as  if  to  relieve  itching;  "Don't  scratch  your  insect  bites!") 
  2.  (1)  itch  --  (have  or  perceive  an  itch;  "I'm  itching--the  air  is  so  dry!") 
  3.  itch  --  (have  a  strong  desire  or  urge  to  do  soemthing;  "She  is  itching  to  start  the  project") 

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