injure, harm, hurt, damage, impair, mar mean to affect injuriously. injure implies the inflicting of anything detrimental to one's looks, comfort, health, or success. harm often stresses the …

Informal To experience distress, especially of a financial kind; be in need: "Even in a business that's hurting there's always a guy who can make a buck" (New York).

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Hurting is the act of causing physical or emotional pain or harm to someone or something. It can include actions such as physical assault, verbal abuse or any form of mistreatment that leads …

Care is taken to avoid hurting the other's feelings and to go along with the other rather than make a fuss over trifles.

If you have a party and no one shows up, you will probably feel hurt: emotionally injured by what's happened. Hurt comes from the Old French hurte, meaning "collision," or "blow." We still have …

to suffer from not having enough of something:[usually: be + ~-ing; no object] are still hurting from the effects of the famine. n. Pathology mental distress:[uncountable] feelings of hurt. …

Meaning: Causing pain or discomfort to someone or something. Synonyms: Wounding, injuring, paining. Antonyms: Healing, comforting, soothing. Hurting inside: Feeling emotional pain or …

Those poor people are hurting and need our help. The local economy is hurting right now. [=it is doing poorly]

be hurting (for something) (North American English) to be in a difficult situation because you need something, especially money His campaign is already hurting for money.