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Earache

usgb/ˈɪreɪk/Volume
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Pain IntensityPlay
Indicates mild to severe pain; severity contextually understood, may need clarification. SlideThe earache was so severe, I had to visit a doctor.
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Refers to a health issue; used when discussing medical conditions or symptoms. SlideHer persistent earache turned out to be an infection.
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Specific to physical pain, not emotional distress; avoid using figuratively. SlideAfter the concert, I had a genuine earache, not just discontent with the music.
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