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hurt vs try

try vs hurt

hurt and try both are nouns.

hurt is an adjective but try is not an adjective.

hurt and try both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
try Yes No Yes No
As verbs, try is a hyponym of hurt; that is, try is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurt:
  • hurt: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  • try: give pain or trouble to
Other hyponyms of hurt include break someone's heart, agonise, agonize, excruciate, rack, torment, torture.
hurt (noun) try (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
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) try (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
hurt (verb) try (verb)
give trouble or pain to put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
be in pain melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
cause damage or affect negatively take a sample of
hurt the feelings of test the limits of
cause emotional anguish or make miserable give pain or trouble to
be the source of pain make an effort or attempt
feel physical pain put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
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