wheals

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Noun wheal has 1 sense

wale, welt, weal, wheal - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
--₁ is a kind of injury, hurt, harm, trauma

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Wheals

Definition:

Noun:

Small, red, itchy swellings on the skin, often appearing as an allergic reaction or a response to insect bites.

Verb:

To cause wheals to form on the skin, usually due to an allergic reaction or insect bite.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. She developed itchy wheals on her arms after coming into contact with poison ivy.

2. The mosquito bites left wheals on his legs, causing discomfort and irritation.

Verb:

1. The new lotion she applied seemed to wheal her skin even more, aggravating the allergic reaction.

2. The insect bite quickly whealed up, leaving an itchy bump on her hand.

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