doleō — meaning in English

English meaning

• hurt verb To cause physical pain or injury.
• sorry adj Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
• suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.

Senses

doleō is used for these senses in English:

• hurt (intransitive, stative) To be painful.
• sorry Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.
• suffer (intransitive) To feel pain.

hurt — full definition

1. verb To cause physical pain or injury.
2. verb To cause emotional pain or distress.
3. verb To damage or have a negative effect on something.
4. adj Injured, either physically or emotionally.
5. noun Physical injury or emotional pain.

sorry — full definition

1. adj Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
2. adj Feeling sad or sympathetic about a loss or misfortune.
3. adj Pitifully poor or inadequate.
4. interjection Used to apologize or express regret.
5. interjection Especially British: used to politely ask someone to repeat what they said.

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