Definition of thirst

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Thirst (n.) To feel thirst; to experience a painful or uneasy sensation of the throat or fauces, as for want of drink..

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Droughty :: Droughty (a.) Dry; thirsty; wanting drink.
Polydipsia :: Polydipsia (n.) Excessive and constant thirst occasioned by disease.
Thirsty :: Thirsty (n.) Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire..
Sanguinary :: Sanguinary (a.) Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood.
Adry :: Adry (a.) In a dry or thirsty condition.
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst..
Thirstily :: Thirstily (adv.) In a thirsty manner.
Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..
Water-white :: Water-white (n.) A vinelike plant (Vitis Caribaea) growing in parched districts in the West Indies, and containing a great amount of sap which is sometimes used for quenching thirst..
Adipsous :: Adipsous (a.) Quenching thirst, as certain fruits..
Drought :: Drought (n.) Thirst; want of drink.
Thirst :: Thirst (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..
Unslaked :: Unslaked (a.) Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked lime..
Blood :: Blood (n.) A bloodthirsty or murderous disposition.
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Of persons: Thirsty; needing drink.
Slake :: Slake (a.) To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst..
Poluria :: Poluria (n.) A persistently excessive flow of watery urine, with low specific gravity and without the presence of either albumin or sugar. It is generally accompanied with more or less thirst..
Thirster :: Thirster (n.) One who thirsts.
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst..
Weasel :: Weasel (n.) Any one of various species of small carnivores belonging to the genus Putorius, as the ermine and ferret. They have a slender, elongated body, and are noted for the quickness of their movements and for their bloodthirsty habit in destroying poultry, rats, etc. The ermine and some other species are brown in summer, and turn white in winter; others are brown at all seasons..
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