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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Alice was not a bit hurt, and she jumped up on to her feet in a moment: she looked up, but it was all dark overhead; before her was another long passage, and the White Rabbit was still in sight, hurrying down it.
“Oh, I beg your pardon!” cried Alice hastily, afraid that she had hurt the poor animal’s feelings.
The Duchess took no notice of them even when they hit her; and the baby was howling so much already, that it was quite impossible to say whether the blows hurt it or not.
It hurt awfully, Joe.
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