as in cramps
abdominal pain especially when focused in the digestive organs
all that fried food gave me a stomachache
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2025
There's this restaurant in my hometown that always gives me a stomachache.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2024
The Sasaki stomachache notwithstanding, the Padres still need to lock down a left fielder, a potentially big-league-ready catcher and at least one more arm for the rotation.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
There are passages about headaches, hosiery, walnuts, stomachaches, laundry.
—Molly Young, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2025
There's this restaurant in my hometown that always gives me a stomachache.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2024
The Sasaki stomachache notwithstanding, the Padres still need to lock down a left fielder, a potentially big-league-ready catcher and at least one more arm for the rotation.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
There are passages about headaches, hosiery, walnuts, stomachaches, laundry.
—Molly Young, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Stomachache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stomachache. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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