cause hurt
Frequency: 6.810.1 per million words
to be the reason for someone's emotional pain
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Examples (10)
- He knew that he had caused his boyfriend a lot of hurt.
- Her insensitive comments caused deep hurt to her friend.
- Sometimes, silence can cause more hurt than words.
- The betrayal caused her immense hurt that lasted for years.
- Try not to cause unnecessary hurt with your actions.
- His departure caused a profound hurt in the entire family.
- The false accusations caused significant hurt to his reputation.
- I regret any hurt I may have caused by my thoughtlessness.
- Their broken promises caused great hurt to the community.
- She didn't mean to cause any hurt, but her words were sharp.