Hurt

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Physical SensationPlay
Use 'hurt' to describe physical sensations that are unpleasant or painful. SlideMy back really hurts after lifting those boxes.
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Self-inflicted AccidentsPlay
'Hurt oneself' implies accidents or injury caused by the person's own actions. SlideI hurt myself while trying to open the jar.