Calm and Hurting

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Calm verb - To free from distress or disturbance.

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Hurting is an antonym for calm.

Nearby Words: calmness, calmed, calming, calmly

Hurting adjective - Causing or feeling bodily pain.

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Calm is an antonym for hurting in topics: cause mental pain, experience pain.

Nearby Words: hurt, hurtful

Rias' family is close to the only thing (short of hurting Issei) that can break her calm and polite exterior.

Source: Amazingly Embarrassing Parents
Parental Favoritism: Gojyo's stepmother hated him (because he was the product of an adulterous relationship) Parental Incest: Part of Dokugakuji's back story: after his and Gojyo's father died, he would sleep with his mother to calm her down and keep her from hurting Gojyo.

Source: Manga / Saiyuki

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