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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
He wasn’t physically hurt; he still had his family.
"So many memories have been lost, but thankfully no-one was hurt," the club said on social media, adding that fire crews had saved the club's "historic stand".
"He didn't show any pain but was clearly hurt after the one in the ribs."
So, obviously, it hurts at the moment, but with time things will get better.
But far from hurting the SEC’s playoff outlook, the Aggies’ upset defeat might actually have bolstered the league’s prospects.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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