hurt

Noun
  1. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. (synset 114309164)
    is a type of: health problem, ill health, unhealthiness - a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
    subtypes:
    • brain damage - injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.
    • birth trauma - physical injury to an infant during the birth process
    • blast trauma - injury caused the explosion of a bomb (especially in enclosed spaces)
    • bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage - the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
    • blunt trauma - injury incurred when the human body hits or is hit by a large outside object (as a car)
    • bruise, contusion - an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
    • bump - a lump on the body caused by a blow
    • burn - an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
    • dislocation - a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
    • electric shock - trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness
    • break, fracture - breaking of hard tissue such as bone
    • cryopathy, frostbite - destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
    • intravasation - entry of foreign matter into a blood vessel
    • penetrating injury, penetrating trauma - injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body
    • pinch - an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
    • rupture - state of being torn or burst open
    • bite, insect bite, sting - a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
    • strain - injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain
    • whiplash, whiplash injury - an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
    • wale, weal, welt, wheal - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
    • lesion, wound - an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
    • pull, twist, wrench - a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
    same as: harm, injury, trauma
  2. Psychological suffering (synset 107511603)
    "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
    is a type of: pain, painfulness - emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
    subtypes:
    same as: distress, suffering
  3. Feelings of mental or physical pain (synset 107510467)
    is a type of: pain, painfulness - emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
    subtypes:
    same as: suffering
  4. A damage or loss (synset 107435138)
    is a type of: damage, harm, impairment - the occurrence of a change for the worse
    subtypes: expense - a detriment or sacrifice
    same as: detriment
  5. The act of damaging something or someone (synset 100403900)
    is a type of: change of integrity - the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
    subtypes:
    same as: damage, harm, scathe
Adjective
  1. Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle (synset 301321683)
    "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women"
    similar to: injured - harmed
    same as: wounded
  2. Damaged;
    Used of inanimate objects or their value (synset 300683799)
    similar to: damaged - harmed or injured or spoiled
    same as: weakened
Verb
  1. Be the source of pain (synset 202126629)
    is a type of: cause to be perceived - have perceptible qualities
    subtypes:
    • bite, burn, sting - cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
    • burn - feel hot or painful
    • itch - have or perceive an itch
    • hunger - feel the need to eat
    • thirst - feel the need to drink
    • act up - make itself felt as a recurring pain
    • throb - pulsate or pound with abnormal force
    • shoot - cause a sharp and sudden pain in
    same as: ache, smart
  2. Give trouble or pain to (synset 200064414)
    "This exercise will hurt your back"
    causes: ache, hurt, smart - be the source of pain
    is a type of: indispose - cause to feel unwell
    subtypes:
  3. Cause emotional anguish or make miserable (synset 201796596)
    "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
    causes: suffer - experience (emotional) pain
    is a type of: discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset - cause to lose one's composure
    subtypes:
    same as: anguish, pain
  4. Cause damage or affect negatively (synset 200261356)
    "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
    is a type of: damage - inflict damage upon
    same as: injure
  5. Hurt the feelings of (synset 201797206)
    "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego"
    is a type of: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
    subtypes:
    same as: bruise, injure, offend, spite, wound
  6. Feel physical pain (synset 202125976)
    "Were you hurting after the accident?"
    is a type of: comprehend, perceive - to become aware of through the senses
    subtypes:
    same as: ache, suffer
  7. Feel pain or be in pain (synset 200064841)
    is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
    subtypes:
    same as: suffer

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