sore throat

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Noun sore throat has 1 sense

sore throat, pharyngitis, raw throat - inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
--₁ is a kind of inflammatory disease
--₁ has particulars:
streptococcal sore throat, strep throat, streptococcus tonsilitis, septic sore throat, throat infection

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Sore Throat

Description:

A sore throat refers to pain, irritation, or inflammation of the throat, which can be caused by various factors such as viral or bacterial infections, allergies, or excessive vocal strain. It is a common symptom of respiratory illnesses.

Usage:

Noun: I have a persistent sore throat and it's getting difficult to swallow.
Adjective: After days of coughing, my throat became incredibly sore.
Verb: He continuously cleared his sore throat while speaking to avoid discomfort.
Adverb: She spoke hoarsely and sore throatly due to her illness.

Senses:

Physical pain or discomfort in the throat region.
A symptom of an underlying infection or inflammation.

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