hurt
Pronunciation:
/hɜːt//hɝt/noun
Definitions
An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.
Example: how to overcome old hurts of the past
A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
Injury; damage; detriment; harm
A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
verb
Definitions
To be painful.
Example: Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better.
To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
Example: If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset.
To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
To undermine, impede, or damage.
Example: This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further.
adjective
Definitions
Wounded, physically injured.
Pained.