Hurt and Worsened

Hurt

Hurt verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

Worsened

Worsened adjective - Made or become worse; impaired.

Hurt and worsened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurt" instead a verb "Worsened".

Nearby Words: worsening, worse

Both words in one sentence

  • Another episode worsened by Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker is "I Am the Night", where Batman angsts over the possibility of his friends and allies being hurt...including Robin (at the time of the episode, Robin is Dick and not Tim, but still).
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