English / phrasal verb
Ache for
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To feel an intense desire or deep nostalgic craving for something
In context
01
After weeks of eating bland hospital food, he began to ache for his mother's spicy fish curry.
02
Gourmet diners living abroad often ache for the authentic street delicacies of their homeland.
Synonyms
crave,yearn for,long for
Antonyms
loathe,despise,dislike
Collocations
ache for homemade comfort food,ache for familiar flavors,ache for perfection