Bleed and Hurt

Bleed

Bleed verb - To feel deep sadness or mental pain.

Usage example: her heart bleeds for the homeless people she sees on her way to work

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Hurt and bleed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurt" instead a verb "Bleed".

Nearby Words: bleeding, bleeder

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

Usage example: I hurt all over

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Bleed and hurt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bleed" instead a verb "Hurt".

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

The Beautiful Elite: The characters in the films that Cecilia watches.Tom: I don't get hurt or bleed, hair doesn't muss; it's one of the advantages of being imaginary.

Source: Film / The Purple Rose of Cairo
Soldier: You cannot hurt me, I do not have time to bleed!

Source: I Ain't Got Time to Bleed
In the first film he's thrilled with his new body, until he gets shot and realizes that he can still be hurt and even bleed.

Source: Become a Real Boy

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