What is "hurt"

Hurt \Hurt\, n. (Mach.)

1. A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

2. A husk. See Husk, 2.

Hurt \Hurt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hurt; p. pr. & vb. n. Hurting.] [OE. hurten, hirten, horten, herten; prob. fr. OF. hurter, heurter, to knock, thrust, strike, F. heurter; cf. W. hyrddu to push, drive, assault, hwrdd a stroke, blow, push; also, a ram, the orig. sense of the verb thus perhaps being, to butt as a ram; cf. D. horten to push, strike, MHG. hurten, both prob. fr. Old French.]

1. To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.

   The hurt lion groans within his den.
   --Dryden.

2. To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm.

   Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt.
   --Milton.

3. To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve. ``I am angry and hurt.''
   --Thackeray.

c.1200, "to injure, wound" (the body, feelings, reputation, etc.), also "to stumble (into), bump into; charge against, rush, crash into; knock (things) together," from Old French hurter "to ram, strike, collide," perhaps from Frankish *hurt "ram" (cognates: Middle High German hurten "run at, collide," Old Norse hrutr "ram"). The English usage is as old as the French, and perhaps there was a native Old English *hyrtan, but it has not been recorded. Meaning "to be a source of pain" (of a body part) is from 1850. To hurt (one's) feelings attested by 1779. Sense of "knock" died out 17c., but compare hurtle. Other Germanic languages tend to use their form of English scathe in this sense (Danish skade, Swedish skada, German schaden, Dutch schaden).

c.1200, "a wound, an injury;" also "sorrow, lovesickness," from hurt (v.).

1. 1 wounded, physically injured. 2 pained. n. 1 An emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience) 2 (context archaic English) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise. 3 (context archaic English) injury; damage; detriment; harm 4 (context heraldiccharge English) A roundel azure (blue circular spot). 5 (context engineering English) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions. 6 A husk. v

2. 1 (context intransitive English) To be painful. 2 (context transitive English) To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury. 3 (context transitive English) To cause (somebody) emotional pain. 4 (context transitive English) To undermine, impede, or damage.

1. n. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. [syn: injury, harm, trauma]

2. psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress" [syn: distress, suffering]

3. feelings of mental or physical pain [syn: suffering]

4. a damage or loss [syn: detriment]

5. the act of damaging something or someone [syn: damage, harm, scathe]

6. v. be the source of pain [syn: ache, smart]

7. give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back"

8. cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school" [syn: pain, anguish]

9. cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition" [syn: injure]

10. hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego" [syn: wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite]

11. feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?" [syn: ache, suffer]

12. feel pain or be in pain [syn: suffer] [ant: be well]

1. adj. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women" [syn: wounded]

2. used of inanimate objects or their value [syn: weakened]

Hurt may refer to:

• Suffering or pain

"Hurt" is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released as the third official single from his fifth studio album T.I. vs. T.I.P. (2007). The song, produced by Danja, features guest appearances from fellow American rapper Busta Rhymes

Hurt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Hurt is a dramatic Gothic horror-thriller film released in 2009. The film was directed by Barbara Stepansky and stars actors Melora Walters, William Mapother, Sofia Vassilieva, and Jackson Rathbone.

Hurt is a 2003 independent Canadian film written and directed by Steve DiMarco.

"Hurt" is a 1954 song by Jimmie Crane and Al Jacobs. "Hurt" was originally performed by Roy Hamilton, whose version peaked at number eight on the R&B Best Seller chart and spent a total of seven weeks on the chart. The song is considered to be the signature hit of Timi Yuro, whose version went to number four on the Billboard pop chart in 1961. Juice Newton's 1985 version scored number one on Billboard's Country chart.

Hurt is the fourth extended play by American emo band Hawthorne Heights, released on September 18, 2015. It is the third and final EP in the Hate/ Hope/Hurt trilogy.

"Hurt" is a song written by Trent Reznor first released on Nine Inch Nails' 1994 album The Downward Spiral. It received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rock Song in 1996 but ultimately lost to Alanis Morissette's " You Oughta Know". In 2002, "Hurt" was covered by country music star Johnny Cash to commercial and critical acclaim. It attracted praise from Reznor for its "sincerity and meaning" while ending up being one of Cash's final hits released before his death, the related music video being considered one of the greatest of all time by publications such as NME.

Hurt is a rock band formed in 2000 in Virginia. Currently signed to Carved Records, the band has released four major label albums. The group consists of lead singer J. Loren Wince, guitarist Michael Roberts, and drummer Victor Ribas. The band first released the independent albums Hurt in 2000 and The Consumation in 2003. Many of the songs from these albums found their way onto their first two major label releases, and The Consumation was re-mastered as The Re-Consumation in 2008. The band received success with their major label debut album, Vol. 1, released on March 21, 2006. Their singles "Rapture" and "Falls Apart" gained radio airplay on rock stations throughout the U.S. Their second album was the critically acclaimed Vol. II, released on September 25, 2007, and they gained their largest radio rock hit yet with the single "Ten Ton Brick".

"Hurt" is the second single from American singer Christina Aguilera's fifth studio album, Back to Basics. It was serviced to US contemporary hit radio stations on September 19, 2006 and was released for purchase in November. Written by Aguilera, Linda Perry, and Mark Ronson, and produced by Perry, the song describes how the protagonist deals with the loss of a loved one and was inspired by the death of Perry's father.

"Hurt" received mixed to positive reviews from music critics, who praised her vocals but were ambivalent towards its production. The song peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). According to Nielsen SoundScan, the single has sold over 1.1 million copies in the United States. It was a top-ten hit in Europe and Oceania, entering the top ten of record charts in countries including Austria, Belgium, France, and Germany.

A music video the song was directed by Floria Sigismondi and co-directed by Aguilera. It depicts Aguilera as a 1940s circus star who suffers from her father's death. It won two MVPA Awards for Best Video and Best Direction of a Female Artist in 2007, and was nominated for a Juno Award for Video of the Year. Aguilera has performed the song live on a number of occasions, including at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards and on Saturday Night Live. The track was included on the setlist of Aguilera's Back to Basics Tour in 2006 and 2007.

Hurt is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Alan Zweig and released in 2015. The film explores the troubled life of Steve Fonyo, the Canadian amputee athlete who completed a cross-Canada run to raise funds for cancer research in 1984 and 1985.

The film was produced by MDF Productions.

The film won the Platform Prize at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. In December, the film was announced as part of TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten screening series of the ten best Canadian films of the year. At the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016, Hurt won the award for Best Feature Length Documentary.