Hurt
Both words in one sentence
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She protested that it hurt, hitting her in the head like that.
Source: Cool and Unusual Punishment -
Kwan is more of a Jerk Jock Sidekick, as he rarely initiates bullying on his own, and in fact protested when Valerie asked him to "hurt the unpopular boy" for spilling something on her sweater, and only reluctantly went along with it when she growled in response to his protest.
Source: Jerk Jock
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