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try vs hurt

hurt vs try

try and hurt both are nouns.

try is not an adjective while hurt is an adjective.

try and hurt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
try Yes No Yes No
hurt Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, hurt is a hypernym of try; that is, hurt is a word with a broader meaning than try:
  • try: give pain or trouble to
  • hurt: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Other hypernyms of try include anguish, pain.
try (noun) hurt (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something 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
try (adjective) hurt (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
try (verb) hurt (verb)
put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice give trouble or pain to
melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities be in pain
take a sample of cause damage or affect negatively
test the limits of hurt the feelings of
give pain or trouble to cause emotional anguish or make miserable
make an effort or attempt be the source of pain
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to feel physical pain
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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