hurting
verb
- 1
To be painful.
“Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better.”
- 2
To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
“If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset.”
- 3
To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
- 4
To undermine, impede, or damage.
“This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further.”
noun
- 1
A sensation that hurts.
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