Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings.
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Hurting
Synonyms for "hurting" (100 found)
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Plautdietsch
1 entries- Wee noun (a sensation that hurts)
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My arm is hurting badly.
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You must try to avoid hurting people's feelings.
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Afraid of hurting his feelings, I didn't tell him the truth.
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