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US /wɑrk/ UK /wɑːk/

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1 noun · pain or ache; to ache... achepainthrobhurt
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Etymology

From Old English wærc ('pain, ache'), from Proto-Germanic *warkaz; a dialectal northern English and Scots word, cognate with German Werk in some senses but distinct.

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