noun
a strong desire for something to drink; a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat due to lack of fluid intake
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After running a marathon, the athletes had a strong thirst and quickly reached for some water.
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I'm so thirsty, I could drink a whole gallon of water right now.
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I'm dying of thirst, let's grab a cold one from the fridge.
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His thirst for knowledge was insatiable, always seeking to learn something new.