hurt /hɜrt/
1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
synset: injury, hurt, harm, trauma
2. psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
synset: distress, hurt, suffering
3. feelings of mental or physical pain
5. the act of damaging something or someone
synset: damage, harm, hurt, scathe
2. give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back"
synset: hurt
3. cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
4. cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
5. hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego"
synset: hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
6. feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
1. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women"
2. damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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