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hurt vs electric shock

electric shock vs hurt

hurt and electric shock both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but electric shock is not an adjective.

hurt is a verb but electric shock is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
electric shock Yes No No No
As nouns, electric shock is a hyponym of hurt; that is, electric shock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
  • electric shock: trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness
hurt (noun) electric shock (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
a damage or loss the use of electricity to administer punishment or torture
feelings of mental or physical pain trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness
psychological suffering
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
hurt (adjective) electric shock (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) electric shock (verb)
give trouble or pain to
be in pain
cause damage or affect negatively
hurt the feelings of
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
be the source of pain
feel physical pain
Difference between hurt and electric shock

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