Synonyms:
pain, hurting
Meaning: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension"
Usage examples
Has anyone been hurting you?'
"Don't be afraid of hurting him, Spargo," he said.
Love did make one abject, for it was full of fear of hurting the beloved.
It doesn't pay, Phil; you're hurting yourself far more than any one else."
It is well to know this arrangement of the home, if you wish to capture the Spider without hurting her.
The hands turned Odin upon his back and he lay there, gasping and hurting, like one who has just come up from deep water.
Fortunately, no notice was taken of the exclamation, though it was hard to believe that her words had not been overheard; and presently, recovering from my fright, I apologized for hurting her, and hoped she would forgive me.
The cruel Grognon ordered four women, ugly as witches, to take her and strip off her fine clothes, and whip her with rods till her white shoulders were red with blood. But lo! as soon as the rods touched her, they turned into bundles of feathers, and the women tired themselves to death with whipping, without hurting Graciosa the least in the world!