hurt
/hɝt/ noun C2- An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience. · how to overcome old hurts of the past
- A band on a trip hammer's helve, bearing the trunnions.
- A husk.
Plural hurts
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She was awakened by a shock, so sudden and severe that if Dorothy had not been lying on the soft bed she might have been hurt.
“You see,” he continued confidentially, “I don’t mind my legs and arms and body being stuffed, because I cannot get hurt.
“He can’t hurt the straw.
It never hurt him, however, and Dorothy would pick him up and set him upon his feet again, while he joined her in laughing merrily at his own mishap.
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