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HURT

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)
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There are 16 meanings of the word Hurt.

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Hurt - as a noun

Psychological suffering

Example: "The death of his wife caused him great distress"

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Feelings of mental or physical pain

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A damage or loss

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Hurt - as an adjective satellite

Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle

Example: "Nursing his wounded arm"

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Damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value

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Hurt - as a verb

Be the source of pain

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Give trouble or pain to

Example: "This exercise will hurt your back"

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Cause emotional anguish or make miserable

Example: "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

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Cause damage or affect negatively

Example: "Our business was hurt by the new competition"

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Feel physical pain

Example: "Were you hurting after the accident?"

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Be in pain

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Hurt - as an adjective

Wounded, physically injured.

Pained.

Example Sentences

"He hurt his leg while playing soccer."
"The loud music hurt my ears."
"I accidentally hurt her feelings with my comment."
"She hurt her back lifting heavy boxes."
"The sunburn really hurt his skin."
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Word Game Points

Is HURT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hurt is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HURT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is HURT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hurt is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HURT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is HURT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hurt is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HURT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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