Meaning of 'hurt'

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Meaning of ‘hurt’

14 definitions found.

hurt

adjective

damaged inanimate objects or their value

Synonyms: weakened

adjective

suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle

Synonyms: wounded

noun

the act of damaging something or someone

Synonyms: damage

noun

a damage or loss

Synonyms: detriment

noun

feelings of mental or physical pain

Synonyms: suffering

noun

psychological suffering

Synonyms: distress

noun

any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

Synonyms: harm

verb

to give trouble or pain to

Example: "This exercise will hurt your back."

verb

to feel pain or be in pain

Synonyms: suffer

verb

to cause damage or affect negatively

Example: "Our business was hurt by the new competition."

Synonyms: injure

verb

to cause emotional anguish or make miserable

Synonyms: pain anguish

verb

to hurt the feelings of

Example: "They hurt me when they did not include me among their guests."

Synonyms: wound spite bruise injure offend

verb

feel physical pain

Example: "Were you hurting after the accident?"

Synonyms: ache suffer

verb

be the source of pain

Synonyms: smart

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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