itched
Craved a scratch
Itched is the past tense of itch.
An itch is a skin sensation that makes you want to scratch, and to itch is to feel that sensation: My mosquito bites itched all night.
Figuratively, to itch for something is to want it restlessly: She itched to get back on stage.
Superficial wound or mark
- scratchedMade shallow marks
- scratchingRaking with nails
- prickleTiny sharp point
- tingleSlight stinging sensation
irritation · discomfort · chafing · rash · hives · eczema · mosquito bite · fleabite
Intense prolonged craving
- longingIntense, persistent desire
- urgeStrong inner drive
- achingExperiencing dull pain
- restlessnessState of unease
eagerness · hankering · wanting · impatience · anticipation · hunger · thirst · desire
scratch
Superficial wound or mark
- scratchedMade shallow marks
- scratchingRaking with nails
- prickleTiny sharp point
tingle · irritation · discomfort · chafing · rash · hives · eczema · mosquito bite · fleabite · poison ivy
yearning
Intense prolonged craving
restlessness · eagerness · hankering · wanting · impatience · anticipation · hunger · thirst · desire · craving
- seven-year itchRestlessness after prolonged marriage
- scratch an itchRub to stop tingling
- jock itchFungal groin infection
- itching for
- itchy skinEpidermis causing scratch reflex
- itching toImpatiently wanting to