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Noun
S:
(n)
itch
,
itchiness
,
itching
(an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch)
Verb
S:
(v)
rub
,
scratch
,
itch
(scrape or rub as if to relieve itching)
"Don't scratch your insect bites!"
S:
(v)
itch
(have or perceive an itch)
"I'm itching--the air is so dry!"
S:
(v)
itch
(cause to perceive an itch)
"his skin itched"
S:
(v)
itch
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spoil
(have a strong desire or urge to do something)
"She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"