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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (5)

1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.;
[syn: injury, hurt, harm, trauma]

2. psychological suffering;
- Example: "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
[syn: distress, hurt, suffering]

3. feelings of mental or physical pain;
[syn: suffering, hurt]

4. a damage or loss;
[syn: detriment, hurt]

5. the act of damaging something or someone;
[syn: damage, harm, hurt, scathe]


VERB (7)

1. be the source of pain;
[syn: ache, smart, hurt]

2. give trouble or pain to;
- Example: "This exercise will hurt your back"

3. cause emotional anguish or make miserable;
- Example: "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
[syn: pain, anguish, hurt]

4. cause damage or affect negatively;
- Example: "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
[syn: hurt, injure]

5. hurt the feelings of;
- Example: "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
- Example: "This remark really bruised my ego"
[syn: hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite]

6. feel physical pain;
- Example: "Were you hurting after the accident?"
[syn: hurt, ache, suffer]

7. feel pain or be in pain;
[syn: suffer, hurt]


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle;
- Example: "nursing his wounded arm"
- Example: "ambulances...for the hurt men and women"
[syn: hurt, wounded]

2. damaged inanimate objects or their value;
[syn: hurt, weakened]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hurt \Hurt\, n. (Mach.) (a) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions. (b) A husk. See Husk, 2. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hurt \Hurt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hurt; p. pr. & vb. n. Hurting.] [OE. hurten, hirten, horten, herten; prob. fr. OF. hurter, heurter, to knock, thrust, strike, F. heurter; cf. W. hyrddu to push, drive, assault, hwrdd a stroke, blow, push; also, a ram, the orig. sense of the verb thus perhaps being, to butt as a ram; cf. D. horten to push, strike, MHG. hurten, both prob. fr. Old French.] 1. To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully. [1913 Webster] The hurt lion groans within his den. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm. [1913 Webster] Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve. "I am angry and hurt." --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hurt adj 1: suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women" [syn: hurt, wounded] 2: damaged inanimate objects or their value [syn: hurt, weakened] n 1: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. [syn: injury, hurt, harm, trauma] 2: psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress" [syn: distress, hurt, suffering] 3: feelings of mental or physical pain [syn: suffering, hurt] 4: a damage or loss [syn: detriment, hurt] 5: the act of damaging something or someone [syn: damage, harm, hurt, scathe] v 1: be the source of pain [syn: ache, smart, hurt] 2: give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back" 3: cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school" [syn: pain, anguish, hurt] 4: cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition" [syn: hurt, injure] 5: hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego" [syn: hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite] 6: feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?" [syn: hurt, ache, suffer] 7: feel pain or be in pain [syn: suffer, hurt] [ant: be well]