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Verb hurt has 7 senses
- ache, smart, hurt - be the source of pain
--1 is one way to cause to be perceived
Sample sentence:
Did his feet hurt?
- hurt - give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back"
--2 is one way to indispose
Sample sentence:
Did he hurt his foot?
- pain, anguish, hurt - cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
--3 is one way to upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot hurt Sue
- hurt, injure - cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
--4 is one way to damage
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite - hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego"
--5 is one way to arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
Sample sentences:
Sam cannot hurt Sue
The performance is likely to hurt Sue
- hurt, ache, suffer - feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
--6 is one way to perceive, comprehend
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue hurt
- suffer, hurt - feel pain or be in pain
--7 is one way to be
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue hurt
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