Hurt and Quit

Hurt

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

Quit

Quit verb - To give up (a job or office).

Hurt and quit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurt" instead a verb "Quit".

Nearby Words: quitting, quitter, quits, quitted

Common collocations

career hurt career quit career
team hurt team quit team
case hurt case quit case
time hurt time quit time
Other words: way, bit, game, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Almighty Johnsons After a while, he doesn't know when to quit, becomes cocky and is generally a Jerk Ass, even when there is a serious risk of someone getting hurt.
  • Malicious Slander That Chou had gotten seriously hurt in Boston and had quit the team like a big crybaby.
  • Literature / The Shining The bike was destroyed but nobody was hurt, though the incident so spooked the two men that they both quit drinking that day.
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