Feeling "Hurt" - Flashcard Set (w/o images)
Invalidated
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: to weaken or destroy the effect of (something)
Actions that will invalidate the contract
Invalidate a marriage
Invalidate an election
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Chastised
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: to criticize (someone) harshly for doing something wrong
The waiter was chastised for forgetting the customer’s order.
The coach is always chastising the players for minor mistakes.
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Invisible
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: impossible to see : not visible
It felt like I was invisible at the party. [=no one was paying any attention to me at the party]
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Ridiculed
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: to laugh at and make jokes about (someone or something) in a cruel or harsh way : to make fun of (someone or something)
The other kids ridiculed him for the way he dressed.
They ridiculed all of her suggestions.
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Screwed
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: in a difficult or hopeless situation; ruined or broken.
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Wronged
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: being injured unjustly : suffering a wrong.
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Abased
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: to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
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Punched
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: An action used to express and/or describe some one’s or some thing’s epic fail at carrying out simple task(s).
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Humiliated
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: to make (someone) feel very ashamed or foolish
I hope I don’t humiliate myself during the presentation.
He accused her of trying to humiliate him in public.
She was hurt and deeply humiliated by the lies he told about her.
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Squashed
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: firmly reject (an idea or suggestion).
“the proposal was immediately squashed by the Historical Society”
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Burned
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: insult (someone) in a particularly cutting way.
“Mark burns him by saying he hasn’t even heard of the guy’s agency”
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Blamed
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: assign responsibility for a fault or wrong.
“the inquiry blamed the engineer for the accident”
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Annihilated
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: to destroy something completely so that nothing is left
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Rebuffed
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: reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.
“I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms”
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Brutalized
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: to treat (someone) in a very harsh and usually violent way
She claimed she had been sexually brutalized.
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Bushwhacked
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: to attack (someone) suddenly
He was bushwhacked [=ambushed] by enemy soldiers.
They used the controversy as an opportunity to bushwhack their political opponents.
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Laughed-at
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: (laugh at someone/something) to say unkind things about someone or something that are intended to make them seem silly
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Heartbroken
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: filled with great sadness
She is heartbroken [=brokenhearted] that things turned out so badly.
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Disrespected
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: to say or do something that shows a lack of respect for (someone or something)
He disrespected [=insulted] the police officer.
He was angry because he felt he had been disrespected. [=treated with disrespect]
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Victimized
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: to make a victim of (someone) : to harm or commit a crime against (someone)
People who have been victimized by thieves/theft [=people who are the victims of thieves; people who have been robbed]
More than a dozen elderly women were victimized [=swindled] by the con artist.
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Insulted
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: to do or say something that is offensive to (someone) : to do or say something that shows a lack of respect for (someone)
She felt they had insulted her by repeatedly ignoring her questions.
We were greatly insulted by his rudeness.
They’re understandably insulted when no one asks for their opinion on a matter that affects them so much.
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Jilted
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: to end a romantic relationship with (someone) in a sudden and painful way
She was crushed when he jilted her.
She was jilted at the altar. [=the man who was supposed to marry her did not show up for the wedding]
A jilted lover
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Cheated
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: to prevent (someone) from having something that he or she deserves or was expecting to get
They cheated him out of a fair deal.
Tourists felt cheated when they arrived and found out the cathedral was closed.
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Devalued
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: to cause (something or someone) to seem or to be less valuable or important
He argues that placing too many requirements on schools devalues the education they provide.
Domestic work is often devalued. [=undervalued]
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Forgotten
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: to stop thinking or caring about (someone)
He was once a famous actor, but now most people have forgotten (about) him.
He’s now a forgotten hero.
He’s a forgotten man in the world of politics.
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Intimidated
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: to make (someone) afraid
He tries to intimidate his opponents.
You shouldn’t allow his reputation to intimidate you.
Many people are intimidated by new technology.
Some people are easily intimidated.
She was intimidated by the size of the campus.
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Neglected
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: not given enough attention or care
Neglected children
aAsadly neglected garden
His wife felt neglected. [=she felt unhappy because she wanted him to pay more attention to her]
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Defeated
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: feeling unable to succeed or to achieve something
She felt very/utterly defeated when she found out she didn’t get the job.
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Persecuted
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: to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly especially because of race or religious or political beliefs
The country’s leaders relentlessly persecuted those who fought against the regime.
They were persecuted for their beliefs.
A persecuted minority/people
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Put down
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: a statement that criticizes or insults someone
Humiliating put-downs
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Oppressed
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: to make (someone) feel sad or worried for a long period of time
He was oppressed by a sense of failure.
The family was oppressed by grief.
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Slighted
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: to offend or insult (someone) : to treat (someone) with disrespect
I’m sure he didn’t mean to slight you.
He was slighted by his colleagues.
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Aching
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: to produce a dull continuous pain : to hurt in a way that is constant but not severe
Her muscles were aching from shoveling snow.
After running the marathon, his body ached for a week.
The candy’s so sweet that it makes my teeth ache.
His heart ached [=he felt sad and sorry] for the children begging on the streets.
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Afflicted
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: to cause pain or suffering to (someone or something)
The disease afflicts an estimated two million people every year.
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Injured
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: showing a feeling that you have been treated unfairly or insulted in some way
He gave her an injured look.
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Offended
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: to cause (a person or group) to feel hurt, angry, or upset by something said or done
His comments about minority groups offended many of us.
She had carefully worded her comments so as not to offend anyone.
It offends me that you would make such a remark.
Don’t worry. I wasn’t offended.
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Rejected
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: to refuse to love, care for, or give attention to (someone)
The mother cat rejected the smallest kitten and refused to feed it.
Rejected by society, these street kids have to fend for themselves.
He still loves her even though she’s rejected him before.
He wanted to ask her on a date, but he was afraid of being rejected.
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Assaulted
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: attack or bombard (someone or the senses) with something undesirable or unpleasant.
“her right ear was assaulted with a tide of music”
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Dejected
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: sad because of failure, loss, etc.
The dejected players left the field.
She’s been so dejected [=depressed, unhappy] since her sister moved away.
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Tortured
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: to cause (someone) to experience severe physical pain especially as a form of punishment or to force that person to do or say something
The report revealed that prisoners had been repeatedly tortured.
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Pained
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: appearing upset, sad, worried, etc.
She wore/had a pained expression on her face.
He truly looked pained when he heard the news.
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Deprived
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: not having the things that are needed for a good or healthy life
emotionally deprived children
The diet allows you to eat small amounts of your favorite foods, so you won’t feel deprived.
people who are sleep-deprived [=people who do not get enough sleep]
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Tormented
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: to cause (someone or something) to feel extreme physical or mental pain
Flies tormented the cattle.
Not knowing where she was tormented him.
Stop tormenting [=annoying, teasing] your sister!
He was tormented by thoughts of death.
She was tormented by her classmates.
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Bleeding
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Used to make an angry or critical statement more forceful
Our neighbor is a bleeding idiot. [=our neighbor is very stupid]
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Crushed
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: to make (someone) feel very unhappy, upset, etc.
The novelist was crushed by the editor’s comments.
A string of bad luck had crushed his spirit.
He was crushed by regret.
She owed many people money, and felt crushed [=overwhelmed] by the debt.
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Abused
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: to use or treat (something) in a way that causes damage
He abused his body with years of heavy drinking.
He had abused his first car by not taking care of it.
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Ignored
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: to do nothing about or in response to (something or someone)
If we continue to ignore these problems they will only get worse.
They ignored the warning signs.
ignoring the poor
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Snubbed
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: to ignore (someone) in a deliberate and insulting way
She snubbed me in the hallway.
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Diminished
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: to become gradually less (as in size or importance) : dwindle. the side effects tend to diminish over time
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Betrayed
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: to hurt (someone who trusts you, such as a friend or relative) by not giving help or by doing something morally wrong
She is very loyal and would never betray a friend.
He betrayed his wife with another woman. [=he was unfaithful to his wife]
She betrayed her own people by supporting the enemy.
I felt betrayed. [=I was hurt because someone betrayed me]
You’ve betrayed our trust. [=we trusted you, but you did something very bad and hurt us]
I can’t believe you lied to me. I feel as if you’ve betrayed our friendship. [=you’ve
betrayed me; you’ve treated me in a way that shows you are not really my friend]
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Deflated
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: to make (someone) lose confidence or pride
The harsh criticism left him utterly deflated.
an insult that would deflate their egos
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