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The word "hurt" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Causes

ache

Derived Terms

Hurtville butt hurt butt-hurt did my back hurt your knife hurt for hurt locker hurt people hurt people hurt people hurt people hurt someone's feelings hurtability hurtable hurtbox hurtcore hurtee hurtful hurtle hurtless hurtsome hurty in a world of hurt megahurt put a hurt on retire hurt unhurt what you don't know can't hurt you where does it hurt who hurt you would it hurt wouldn't hurt a fly

Etymologically Related To

hart

Context

engineering heraldiccharge

Has Property

painful

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

affect arouse cause to be perceived change of integrity damage damage discomfit discompose disconcert elicit enkindle evoke experience feel fire harm health problem ill health impairment indispose inflict kindle pain painfulness produce sensation provoke raise unhealthiness untune upset

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

flagellate lash martyr scourge whip

Manner Of

arouse damage indispose perceive

Related Terms

ache agonizing harm hurty pain suffer

Related Terms

ache azure bodily bruise cause damage damaged detriment experience harm helve humiliation hurty husk ice in pain inflict inflict pain injured injury or sad ouch pain pained painful physical physical pain roundel sad trunnion virginia when when injured wound wounded

Similar Terms

abide bear brook damaged digest endure injured put up stand stick out stomach suffer support tolerate

Synonym Network

ache damage detriment distress injury pain smart suffer suffering weakened wound wounded

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