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thirst noun

  /θɜːst/ , /θɝst/
  • 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.
  • (figuratively) Sexual lust.
 soif

thirst verb

  /θɜːst/ , /θɝst/
  • (intransitive) To be thirsty.
 avoir soif
  • (intransitive, usually followed by "for") To desire vehemently.
 désirer
thirst-quenching
désaltérant
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