Hurt
Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.
See
See verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good hurt | good see |
| nice | nice hurt | nice see |
| actual | actual hurt | actual see |
| real | real hurt | real see |
| Other adjectives: serious, evil, little, bad, personal, major. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Ostensibly subverted in Amber House, when the protagonist Sarah is assured that the dead family members she sees in her family's recently-inherited centuries-old mansion are psychometric "echoes" of the past and not actual ghosts that can see or hurt her.
Source: Haunted House -
Albinos do not like direct sunlight—they have no melanin to delay sunburn, and in bright light their eyes hurt and see even worse than they do normally ("normal" being half-blind).
Source: Weakened by the Light - You don't understand that when you get hurt, those who care about you are also hurt when they see it.
Cite this Source
See and Hurt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hurt/see
Hurt & See. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hurt/see>.
See or Hurt. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hurt/see.
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