hurt

US /hɝːt/
UK /hɝːt/
"hurt" picture
1.

cause physical injury to (a person or part of the body)

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Did you hurt your knee when you fell?
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My back really hurts today.
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injurewoundachepain
2.

cause emotional pain or distress to

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Her words really hurt him.
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It hurts to see you sad.
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upsetdistressgrievesadden
1.

physical injury or pain

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He felt a sharp hurt in his leg.
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The fall caused him a lot of hurt.
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painacheinjurysoreness
2.

emotional pain or distress

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She tried to hide her hurt.
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His betrayal caused her deep hurt.
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distresssorrowgriefanguish
1.

suffering from a physical injury; injured

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He was badly hurt in the accident.
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Are you hurt?
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injuredwoundeddamagedsore
2.

feeling emotional pain or distress

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She felt very hurt by his comments.
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He looked hurt when she ignored him.
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upsetdistressedoffendedsaddened
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not hurt a fly