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sting

Thesaurus>to hurt someone physically>sting
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TO HURT SOMEONE PHYSICALLY

I got stung by a wasp.
Synonyms and examples
hurt
I hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
injure
The bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
wound
He was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
maim
The atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
torture
The guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
stab
He was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
shoot
The gunman shot his victims in broad daylight.
twist
I twisted my ankle jumping off a wall.
sprain
He sprained his knee in a practice match.
pull
My back hurts - I think I've pulled a muscle.
break
She broke a bone in her right foot.
fracture
I fell on a patch of ice and fractured three vertebrae.
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See also
hurt someone’s feelings
upset
painformal
grieveformal
grief
heartache
heartbreak

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If youhurt someone physically, you cause damage to their body. You can alsohurt someone emotionally. Someone who experiences hurt is experiencingemotional pain.

TO HURT SOMEONE EMOTIONALLY

Her reply stung me.
Synonyms and examples
hurt
I'm sorry, I didn't mean to hurt you.
hurt someone’s feelings
Don't say anything - you'll hurt her feelings.
upset
I'm sorry the news upset you.
wound
He had wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted.
painformal
It pains me to admit it, but there's nothing I can do to change the situation.
grieveformal
It grieved him that he had been the cause of all the bitterness.
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injure
maim
torture
stab
shoot
twist
sprain
pull
break
fracture
grief
heartache
heartbreak

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If youhurt someone physically, you cause damage to their body. You can alsohurt someone emotionally. Someone who experiences hurt is experiencingemotional pain.

PAIN

Bee stings can cause an allergic reaction in some people.
Synonyms and examples
pain
There are drugs you can take to ease the pain.
agony
Mothers will often talk about the agony of childbirth.
soreness
If you sailed through the exercises without soreness, you can move on.
ache
I developed a dull ache in my jaw.
discomfort
Sometimes receding gums can cause discomfort.
throb
The pain was like a dull throb behind her left eye.
throbbing
He finished his workout despite the throbbing of his head.
stab
A sharp stab of pain in my right knee made me stop in my tracks.
stabbing pain
I was experiencing stabbing pains in my stomach.
twinge
I felt a twinge in my lower back.
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See also
hurt
smart
rub
act up
play upUKinformal
be killing youinformal
painful
sore
tender
sensitive
excruciating
agonizing
severe
bad
unbearable
acute
chronic
sharp

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Painis a feeling of physical suffering that you get from an injury or an illness. You can also talk about things thatcause pain. You can call the things that cause you physical painpainful.

TO CAUSE PAIN

His cheeks stung from the aftershave he'd just put on.
Synonyms and examples
hurt
My leg hurts.
ache
My legs are still aching from my run yesterday.
throb
My head throbbed.
smart
The smoke was thick, making her eyes smart.
rub
The clothing is cleverly stitched to prevent the seams rubbing anywhere.
act up
When my rib starts acting up, I have to stop playing.
play upUKinformal
My left knee has been playing up again.
be killing youinformal
My back's killing me after all that gardening.
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See also
pain
agony
soreness
discomfort
throbbing
stab
stabbing pain
twinge
painful
sore
tender
sensitive
excruciating
agonizing
severe
bad
unbearable
acute
chronic
sharp

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Painis a feeling of physical suffering that you get from an injury or an illness. You can also talk about things thatcause pain. You can call the things that cause you physical painpainful.
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