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Noun hurt has 5 senses
- injury, hurt, harm, trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
--1 is a kind of ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
--1 has particulars: | birth trauma; blast trauma; bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage; blunt trauma; bruise, contusion; bump; burn; dislocation; electric shock; fracture, break; frostbite, cryopathy; intravasation; penetrating trauma, penetrating injury; pinch; rupture; sting, bite, insect bite; strain; whiplash, whiplash injury; wale, welt, weal, wheal; wound, lesion; wrench, twist, pull |
- distress, hurt, suffering - psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
--2 is a kind of pain, painfulness
--2 has particulars:
- suffering, hurt - feelings of mental or physical pain
--3 is a kind of pain, painfulness
--3 has particulars:
- detriment, hurt - a damage or loss
--4 is a kind of damage, harm, impairment
--4 has particulars: expense
- damage, harm, hurt, scathe - the act of damaging something or someone
--5 is a kind of change of integrity
--5 has particulars:
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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