Failed and Hurt

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

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

Emphasis on "failed": Charlie initially volunteers, chickens out, then shoves Dennis in front of a passing car instead, who gets hurt and obviously still does not get tickets.

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Evangelion 303: Saburo was inmature, sometimes overbearing, a borderline stalker and he did many dumb things and hurt people as he tried and failed to get Kaworu back... but he was not a bad person.

Source: Romantic Runner-Up
Garth Brooks' "Victim of the Game" describes someone who's been hurt emotionally, possibly by a failed relationship.

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