Collins English-English Dictionary

hurt [h3ːt]

1. 1. vb to cause physical pain to (someone or something)

2. 2. vb to cause emotional pain or distress to (someone)

3. 3. vb to produce a painful sensation in (someone)

   the bruise hurts

4. 4. vi. [intr] [informal] to feel pain

5. 5. n physical, moral, or mental pain or suffering

6. 6. n a wound, cut, or sore

7. 7. n damage or injury; harm

8. 8. adj injured or pained physically or emotionally

   a hurt knee

   a hurt look

9. 9. adj [Etymology] C12 hurten to hit, from Old French hurter to knock against, probably of Germanic origin; compare Old Norse hrutr ram, Middle High German hurt a collision

hurt [h3ːt] [hw3ːt]

1. 1. n another name for whortleberry