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hurt vs kindle

kindle vs hurt

hurt is a noun but kindle is not a noun.

hurt is an adjective but kindle is not an adjective.

hurt and kindle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
kindle No No Yes No
As verbs, kindle is a hypernym of hurt; that is, kindle is a word with a broader meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: hurt the feelings of
  • kindle: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of hurt include arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, provoke, raise.
hurt (noun) kindle (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
hurt (adjective) kindle (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) kindle (verb)
give trouble or pain to call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
be in pain cause to start burning
cause damage or affect negatively catch fire
hurt the feelings of
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
be the source of pain
feel physical pain
Difference between hurt and kindle

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