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SMARTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("smarting" is a kind of...):
hurting; pain (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder)
Derivation:
smart (be the source of pain)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb smart
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