Definition of Hurt

Verb: hurt (hurt) hurt

Be a source of pain
- ache, smart
Give trouble or pain to
"This exercise will hurt your back"
Cause emotional anguish or make miserable
"It hurts me to see my children not being taught well in school";
- pain, anguish
Cause damage or affect negatively
"Our business was hurt by the new competition";
- injure
Cause (somebody) emotional pain or offence
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests";
- wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
Feel physical pain
"Were you hurting after the accident?";
- ache, suffer
Feel ill, be uncomfortable or in pain
- suffer

Noun: hurt hurt

Any physical damage to the body caused by violence, accident or fracture etc.
- injury, harm, trauma
Psychological suffering
- distress, suffering
Feelings of mental or physical pain
- suffering
A damage or loss
- detriment
The act of damaging something or someone
- damage, harm, scathe [archaic]

Adjective: hurt hurt

Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
"ambulances...for the hurt men and women";
- wounded
Damaged inanimate objects or their value
- weakened