Many of us have known our share of heartbreak.
Synonyms and examplespainDivorce can cause a lot of pain and suffering.
hurtThe hurt caused by the break-up was almost unbearable.
griefAfter his death, her grief was unbearable.
heartacheAfter all the tears and heartache, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
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See alsoinjure
wound
maim
torture
stab
shoot
sting
twist
sprain
pull
break
fracture
hurt someone’s feelings
upset
grieveformal
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If youhurt someone physically, you cause damage to their body. You can alsohurt someone emotionally. Someone who experiences hurt is experiencingemotional pain.