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gag vs hurt

hurt vs gag

gag and hurt both are nouns.

gag is not an adjective while hurt is an adjective.

gag and hurt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gag Yes No Yes No
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, hurt is a hypernym of gag; that is, hurt is a word with a broader meaning than gag:
  • gag: struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
  • hurt: be in pain
Other hypernyms of gag include suffer.
gag (noun) hurt (noun)
restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting the act of damaging something or someone
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter 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
gag (adjective) hurt (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
gag (verb) hurt (verb)
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake give trouble or pain to
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit be in pain
cause to retch or choke cause damage or affect negatively
make jokes or quips hurt the feelings of
be too tight; rub or press cause emotional anguish or make miserable
tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them be the source of pain
prevent from speaking out feel physical pain
Difference between gag and hurt

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