Hurt and Wrong

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Hurt

Hurt noun - Something that causes loss or pain.

Usage example: a totally baseless accusation that caused lasting hurt to his reputation

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Wrong is a synonym for hurt in harm topic. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead the word "Hurt" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like injury.

Nearby Words: hurtful, hurting

Wrong

Wrong noun - That which is morally unacceptable.

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Hurt is a synonym for wrong in harm topic. Sometimes you can use "Hurt" instead the word "Wrong" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as mistreat, offense.

Nearby Words: wrongful, wrongly, wronging, wronged, wrongfully

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good	good hurt	good wrong
nice	nice hurt	nice wrong
better	better hurt	better wrong
actual	actual hurt	actual wrong
Other adjectives: real, little, bad, personal, quite.

Common collocations

friend	hurt friend	wrong friend
someone	hurt someone	wrong someone
anyone	hurt anyone	wrong anyone
everyone	hurt everyone	wrong everyone
Other words: kids.

Both words in one sentence

Break the Cutie: If something can go wrong and hurt Kaitlin, it will.

Source: Literature / The Chronoliths
If you so much as look at his sister, Dana Mercer, in the wrong way, much less harm her or, God forbid, try to kill her, then you are in for a world of hurt.

Source: Berserk Button / Video Games
Then they apologize for cutting off the ending of a clip they had shown earlier of a nine year old boy and violent video game player who had just shot a gun for the first time (it wasn't specified, but he may have held it wrong and hurt himself).

Source: Series / Penn & Teller: Bullshit!

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