hurt | ||
1. | [ verb ] give trouble or pain to | |
Examples: | "This exercise will hurt your back" |
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Related terms: | indispose injure afflict ache | |
2. | [ verb ] be the source of pain | |
Synonyms: | ache smart | |
Related terms: | cause_to_be_perceived bite throb burn itch shoot thirst hunger act_up distress ache smart | |
3. | [ noun ] (medicine) any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. | |
Synonyms: | injury harm trauma | |
Related terms: | ill_health wound bleeding bruise frostbite electric_shock dislocation fracture blast_trauma rupture sting pinch bump wale whiplash wrench intravasation birth_trauma burn blunt_trauma penetrating_injury strain injure suffer traumatize | |
4. | [ verb ] cause emotional anguish or make miserable | |
Synonyms: | anguish pain | |
Examples: | "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school" |
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Related terms: | upset torment try agonize pain anguish annoyance suffer | |
5. | [ verb ] cause damage or affect negatively | |
Synonyms: | injure | |
Examples: | "Our business was hurt by the new competition" |
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Related terms: | damage detriment | |
6. | [ verb ] hurt the feelings of | |
Synonyms: | injure offend spite bruise wound | |
Examples: | "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests" "This remark really bruised me ego" |
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Related terms: | arouse insult humiliate lacerate sting cattiness | |
7. | [ adjective ] suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle | |
Synonyms: | wounded | |
Examples: | "nursing his wounded arm" "ambulances...for the hurt men and women" |
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Related terms: | injured | |
8. | [ adjective ] suffering from emotional injury | |
Synonyms: | wounded bruised | |
Examples: | "a bruised ego" "to salve her wounded feelings" "an air of hurt innocence" "a tone of hurt surprise" |
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Related terms: | injured | |
9. | [ noun ] (psychology) psychological suffering | |
Synonyms: | suffering distress | |
Examples: | "the death of his wife caused him great distress" |
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Related terms: | pain anguish tsoris wound self-torture suffer distress | |
10. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1234 | |
11. | [ verb ] feel physical pain | |
Synonyms: | ache suffer | |
Examples: | "Were you hurting after the accident?" |
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Related terms: | perceive prick kill catch twinge injury sick_person ache | |
12. | [ noun ] a damage or loss | |
Synonyms: | detriment | |
Related terms: | damage expense | |
13. | [ adjective ] used of inanimate objects or their value | |
Synonyms: | weakened | |
Related terms: | damaged | |
14. | [ verb ] feel pain or be in pain | |
Synonyms: | suffer | |
Related terms: | be_well be have starve gag ail injury agony suffering sufferance | |
15. | [ noun ] feelings of mental or physical pain | |
Synonyms: | suffering | |
Related terms: | pain agony throes discomfort pain suffer | |
16. | [ noun ] the act of damaging something or someone | |
Synonyms: | harm damage scathe | |
Related terms: | change_of_integrity wound impairment burn defloration defacement harm | |
Similar spelling: |
Hurtt Huerta Huard hurried Hurd |