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hurt
adjective as in physically or mentally injured
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aching, aggrieved, agonized, battered, bleeding, bruised, buffeted, burned, contused, crushed, cut, damaged, disfigured, distressed, disturbed, grazed, harmed, hit, impaired, lacerated, marred, mauled, miffed, mutilated, nicked, offended, pained, piqued, scarred, scraped, scratched, shook, shot, sore, struck, suffering, tender, tortured, warped, wounded
noun as in injury; damage
verb as in cause physical pain; experience pain
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abuse, ache, afflict, ail, belt, bite, blemish, burn, cramp, cut, disable, flail, flog, kick, lacerate, lash, maltreat, maul, nip, pierce, pinch, pommel, prick, pummel, punch, puncture, slap, slug, smart, spank, spoil, squeeze, stab, tear, throb, torment, torture, total, wax, whack, whip, wing, wring
Example Sentences
So I just was trying to be as honest and truthful as I could in every situation and some situations required laughter, some situations required deep internal thought and hurt.
I think I sort of mentally took note of all the memories that I’ve had that really hurt me and that really felt like the person I was watching was shifting and this nasty side of them was coming out.
“There’s a handful where they are going to have to take a close look, because there was violence and people were hurt.”
It comes as figures from the Department of Transport show a 45% increase since 2010 in the number of motorists aged over 70 who have been hurt or killed in accidents in the UK.
I realized that I hurt you in so many ways, and I was wrong.'
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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