Dictionary Entry

hurt

hurt is a 4-letter English word with 20 senses as noun, transitive verb, verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 20 senses

Definitions

1noun
A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
2noun
A husk. See Husk, 2.
3past tense & past participle
of Hurt
4transitive verb
To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.
5transitive verb
To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm.
6transitive verb
To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve.
7noun
the act of damaging something or someone
Synonyms
damage harm scathe
8noun
a damage or loss
Synonyms
detriment
9noun
feelings of mental or physical pain
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suffering
10noun
psychological suffering
"the death of his wife caused him great distress"
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distress suffering
11noun
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
Synonyms
harm injury trauma
12verb
give trouble or pain to
"This exercise will hurt your back"
13verb
feel pain or be in pain
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suffer
14verb
cause damage or affect negatively
"Our business was hurt by the new competition"
Synonyms
injure
15verb
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
"It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
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anguish pain
16verb
hurt the feelings of
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
"This remark really bruised my ego"
Synonyms
bruise injure offend spite wound
17verb
feel physical pain
"Were you hurting after the accident?"
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ache suffer
18verb
be the source of pain
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ache smart
19adjective
damaged inanimate objects or their value
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weakened
20adjective
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
"nursing his wounded arm"
"ambulances...for the hurt men and women"
Synonyms
wounded

Synonyms

damage harm scathe detriment suffering distress injury trauma suffer injure anguish pain bruise offend spite wound ache smart weakened wounded

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in hurt:

ruth thru

Common word forms

hurts hurted hurter hurtful hurting hurtable hurtless

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