hurt
1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. (Freq. 6)
• Syn:
injury, harm, trauma
• Derivationally related forms:
traumatic (for: trauma), traumatize (for: trauma), traumatise (for: trauma), injurious (for: injury), injure (for: injury)
• Hypernyms:
ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
• Hyponyms:
brain damage, 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
2. psychological suffering (Freq. 1)
- the death of his wife caused him great distress
• Syn:
distress, suffering
• Derivationally related forms:
suffer (for: suffering), distress (for: distress)
• Hypernyms:
pain, painfulness
• Hyponyms:
anguish, torment, torture, self-torture, self-torment,
tsoris, wound
3. feelings of mental or physical pain
• Syn:
suffering
• Derivationally related forms:
suffer (for: suffering)
• Hypernyms:
pain, painfulness
• Hyponyms:
agony, torment, torture, throes, discomfort,
soreness, irritation
4. a damage or loss
• Syn:
detriment
• Derivationally related forms:
detrimental (for: detriment)
• Hypernyms:
damage, harm, impairment
• Hyponyms:
expense
5. the act of damaging something or someone
• Syn:
damage, harm, scathe
• Derivationally related forms:
harm (for: harm), damage (for: damage)
• Hypernyms:
change of integrity
• Hyponyms:
impairment, defacement, disfigurement, disfiguration, wound,
wounding, burn, defloration
1. be the source of pain (Freq. 8)
• Syn:
ache, smart
• Derivationally related forms:
hurting, smarting (for: smart), smart (for: smart), ache (for: ache), aching (for: ache)
• Hypernyms:
cause to be perceived
• Hyponyms:
bite, sting, burn, itch, hunger,
thirst, act up, throb, shoot
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody's (body part) ----s
- Did his feet hurt?
2. give trouble or pain to (Freq. 8)
- This exercise will hurt your back
• Hypernyms:
indispose
• Hyponyms:
injure, wound, trouble, ail, pain, disagree with
• Cause:
ache, smart
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- Did he hurt his foot?
3. cause emotional anguish or make miserable (Freq. 4)
- It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school
• Syn:
pain, anguish
• Derivationally related forms:
anguish (for: anguish), pain (for: pain)
• Hypernyms:
upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
• Hyponyms:
break someone's heart, agonize, agonise, try, torment,
torture, excruciate, rack
• Cause:
suffer
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Sam cannot hurt Sue
4. cause damage or affect negatively (Freq. 4)
- Our business was hurt by the new competition
• Syn:
injure
• Hypernyms:
damage
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
5. hurt the feelings of (Freq. 3)
- She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
- This remark really bruised my ego
• Syn:
wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
• Derivationally related forms:
spite (for: spite), offensive (for: offend), offence (for: offend), offense (for: offend)
• Hypernyms:
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke,
fire, raise, provoke
• Hyponyms:
diss, insult, affront, lacerate, sting,
humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Sam cannot hurt Sue
- The performance is likely to hurt Sue
6. feel physical pain
- Were you hurting after the accident?
• Syn:
ache, suffer
• Derivationally related forms:
sufferer (for: suffer), suffering (for: suffer), ache (for: ache), aching (for: ache), hurting
• Hypernyms:
perceive, comprehend
• Hyponyms:
catch, get, twinge, prick, sting, kill
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Sam and Sue hurt
7. feel pain or be in pain
• Syn:
suffer
• Ant:
be well (for: suffer)
• Derivationally related forms:
hurting, sufferer (for: suffer), suffering (for: suffer), sufferance (for: suffer)
• Hypernyms:
be
• Hyponyms:
have, gag, choke, strangle, suffocate,
ail, starve, hunger, famish
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Sam and Sue hurt
1. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle (Freq. 3)
- nursing his wounded arm
- ambulances...for the hurt men and women
• Syn:
wounded
• Similar to:
injured
2. damaged inanimate objects or their value
• Syn:
weakened
• Similar to:
damaged
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