colics

Definition of colicsnext
plural of colic

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Noun
  • But that pattern of inequality was roughly consistent across space, unlike the sharp modern gaps between countries, and even kings and popes died of illnesses and suffered from toothaches like everyone else.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The limitations can turn even common ailments — such as toothaches or ear pain — into difficult medical conundrums.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This assortment also offers pain relief solutions from head to toe for headaches, bunion support and more, plus wellness hacks from a tongue scraper to compression gear.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • In addition to vomiting blood, Chris also has suffered from nose bleeds, headaches, chest pain and weakness.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One associate dean couched the misstep as a result of learning pains tied to the adoption of new technology.
    Emily Hodgson Anderson, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Tagovailoa, sporting a gray T-shirt and white ball cap, went through the pains and shortcomings of his past, his expectations for 2026 and the quarterback battle that awaits him in Flowery Branch.
    Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • People may initially have fever, headache, fatigue, nausea, vomiting or muscle aches.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Mpox symptoms include a sometimes painful, blistery rash on various parts of the body, fever, chills, exhaustion, muscle aches, headache, swollen lymph nodes and respiratory symptoms, according to the CDC.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The book cover trend, imbued with nostalgia for childhood, promises fiction that grapples with the pangs of adulthood in an age of precarity.
    Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Minnesota fans may have had some mild pangs over parting with Buium or Rossi, but a mid- to late-20s pick for arguably the best defenseman on the planet?
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Still others were ready to slam the project for various reasons (such as Rowling’s trans views, or gripes about Snape being played by a Black actor).
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Cost of living a major concern The plans come at a time when Americans say that inflation and cost-of-living concerns are their biggest economic gripes heading into the elections.
    Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Colics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colics. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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