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hurt vs pull

pull vs hurt

hurt and pull both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but pull is not an adjective.

hurt and pull both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
pull Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pull is a hyponym of hurt; that is, pull 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
  • pull: a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
hurt (noun) pull (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
a damage or loss a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
feelings of mental or physical pain a sustained effort
psychological suffering a device used for pulling something
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury special advantage or influence
the force used in pulling
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
hurt (adjective) pull (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) pull (verb)
give trouble or pain to strain abnormally
be in pain take away
cause damage or affect negatively take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
hurt the feelings of cause to move by pulling
cause emotional anguish or make miserable tear or be torn violently
be the source of pain direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
feel physical pain hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
strip of feathers
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
steer into a certain direction
move into a certain direction
operate when rowing a boat
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
rein in to keep from winning a race
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Difference between hurt and pull

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