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zaherir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hurt verb To cause physical pain or injury.
  • scathe noun Damage, harm, hurt, injury.
  • wound noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

Senses

zaherir is used for these senses in English:

  • hurt (transitive, intransitive) To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  • scathe (figuratively) To severely hurt (someone's feelings, soul, etc., or something intangible) through acts, words spoken, etc.
  • wound (transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.

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.

scathe — full definition

  1. noun Damage, harm, hurt, injury.
  2. noun Someone who, or something which, causes harm; an injurer.
  3. noun An injury or loss for which compensation is sought in a lawsuit; damage; also, expenses incurred by a claimant; costs.
  4. noun Something to be mourned or regretted.

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