Combat and Hurt

Combat

Combat verb - To oppose (someone) in physical conflict.

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

Hurt

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

How words are described

regular regular combat regular hurt
actual actual combat actual hurt
real real combat real hurt
hard hard combat hard hurt
Other adjectives: serious, little, personal, deadly, aggressive, ranged.

Common collocations

friend combat friend hurt friend
opponent combat opponent hurt opponent
enemy combat enemy hurt enemy
times combat times hurt times
Other words: enemies, members, allies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Characters / Street Fighter IV Combat Sadomasochist Whether it's getting hurt or giving hurt, it's all fair game to Juri.
  • Combat Sadomasochist Valkyria Chronicles has Homer as the masochist, to the point where he gets bonuses in combat when seriously hurt, and is quite happy when Edy punches him.
  • Videogame / Darkest Dungeon Getting badly hurt in frantic combat is highly stressful and wears down on morale, eventually leading to Sanity Slippage (or a possible Heroic Second Wind) that actively affects combat effectiveness.
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