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itching

/ɪtʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does itching mean?

verb

The sensation of an unpleasant tingling or prickling feeling on the skin, often caused by an allergic reaction or insect bite. To feel this sensation.

Example

"The mosquito bite was causing her to itch all over her arm."

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