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An irritating skin sensation causing a desire to scratch.
(noun)
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Any of various skin disorders, such as scabies, marked by intense irritation and itching.
(noun)
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A restless desire or craving for something: an itch to travel.
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To feel, have, or produce an itch.
(verb-intransitive)
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To have a desire to scratch.
(verb-intransitive)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.