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arouse vs hurt

hurt vs arouse

arouse is not a noun while hurt is a noun.

arouse is not an adjective while hurt is an adjective.

arouse and hurt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arouse No No Yes No
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, hurt is a hyponym of arouse; that is, hurt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arouse:
  • arouse: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • hurt: hurt the feelings of
arouse (noun) hurt (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone
a damage or loss
feelings of mental or physical pain
psychological suffering
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
arouse (adjective) hurt (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
arouse (verb) hurt (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic give trouble or pain to
cause to become awake or conscious be in pain
stop sleeping cause damage or affect negatively
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic hurt the feelings of
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) cause emotional anguish or make miserable
to evoke sexual feelings be the source of pain
to begin moving feel physical pain
Difference between arouse and hurt

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