How to pronounce “thirst”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which stops the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane.
• The condition producing the sensation of thirst.
• (figuratively) A want and eager desire (for something); a craving or longing.
• (figuratively) Sexual lust.
• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To be thirsty.
• (intransitive, usually followed by "for") To desire vehemently.

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