hurt

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Verb[change]

Plain form
hurt

Third-person singular
hurts

Past tense
hurt

Past participle
hurt

Present participle
hurting

  1. (transitive & intransitive) If you hurt someone or something, you damage them or make them feel pain.
    Don't hurt your brother or I'll send you to your room.
  2. If you hurt you feel pain.
    I've been hurting ever since I fell from the roof.
  3. The past tense and past participle of hurt.

Adjective[change]

Positive
hurt

Comparative
more hurt

Superlative
most hurt

  1. If you are hurt, you are wounded or in pain.
    He got hurt skiing last week when he fell.

Noun[change]

Singular
hurt

Plural
hurts

  1. (countable & uncountable) A hurt is a wound or some other damage that causes pain.