Hurt and Slowed

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Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

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Hurt and slowed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurt" instead a verb "Slowed".

Nearby Words: slow, slowing

While nobody was hurt, by the time the engine had slowed down enough for the villains to safely leave, they were too far away to be an immediate threat.

Source: Runaway Train
Slightly subverted because Dante points out the bullet actually penetrated the pocket watch and hit his heart anyway, but the bullet was slowed down enough that it just bruised his heart (which really hurt) instead of penetrating it.

Source: Pocket Protector
He's not slowed down by piddling little bullets and lasers, but it does hurt his morale, which is why doing manly things like getting drunk, pissing, watching strippers, or drinking from a water fountain gives the bar a permanent increase.

Source: Video Game / Duke Nukem Forever

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