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Noun: hurting  hurting
  1. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
    - pain
Verb: hurt (hurt)  hurt
  1. Be the source of pain
    - ache, smart
     
  2. Give trouble or pain to
    "This exercise will hurt your back"
     
  3. Cause emotional anguish or make miserable
    - pain, anguish
     
  4. Cause damage or affect negatively
    "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
    - injure
     
  5. Hurt the feelings of
    "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
    - wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
     
  6. Feel physical pain
    "Were you hurting after the accident?"
    - ache, suffer
     
  7. Feel pain or be in pain
    - suffer

Derived forms: hurtings

Type of: arouse, be, cause to be perceived, comprehend, damage, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, indispose, kindle, perceive, provoke, raise, symptom, untune, upset

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