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hurt

nounfeminine/mɐˈɡoɐ/medium

ma·go·a

Definition

Emotional pain or distress caused by offence, disappointment, or loss.
His betrayal caused her deep hurt.
Time helped to heal the hurt from the rejection.
Common collocations
cause hurtfeel hurtemotional hurtdeep hurt

Etymology

Do verbo 'magoar', por sua vez do latim vulgar '*maculare' (manchar, ferir).

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