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The correct spelling is hurts.
How to pronounce hurts
noun
IPA: /hɜːts/
Say it like: Hur-ts
The correct spelling is hurts. An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience. For example: "how to overcome old hurts of the past"
Usage Examples
“how to overcome old hurts of the past”
“Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better.”
“If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.
- 2.A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
- 3.Injury; damage; detriment; harm
- 4.A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
- 5.A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
verb
- 1.To be painful.
- 2.To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
- 3.To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
- 4.To undermine, impede, or damage.
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