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Vocabulary Entry
hurt
|verb • noun • adjective
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V
verb
To cause physical or emotional pain or injury to someone.
Example Sentences
"She hurt her knee while playing soccer."
"His harsh words hurt her feelings."
"Be careful not to hurt yourself while using that tool."
N
noun
An injury or pain experienced by someone.
Example Sentences
"He felt a sharp hurt in his lower back."
"The emotional hurt lasted for many years."
"After the fall, the doctor examined the hurt on her arm."
A
adjective
Feeling or expressing pain or discomfort.
Example Sentences
"She had a hurt expression on her face."
"The hurt child needed comfort from his mother."
"He gave her a hurt look when she ignored him."