97 entries under noun topic. ×

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stinging(verb, adjective, hard, hurt)
14
sore(adjective, upset, hard, severe)
13
aching(verb, adjective, upset, hurt)
12
throbbing(verb, adjective, hard, hurt)
11
smart(distress, pain, tenderness, agony)
10
pain(hurt, distress, pain, wound)
9
ache(hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
9
chafing(verb, adjective, pain, painful)
9
suffering(verb, adjective, rough, pain)
8
pang(hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
8
sting(verb, hurt, distress, pain)
7
burn(verb, hurt, distress, pain)
6
bite(pain, wound, injury, puncture)
5
affliction(hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
5
agony(hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
5
anguish(pain, throbbing)
5
cramp(hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
5
discomfort(hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
5
distress(hurt, pain, tenderness, agony)
5
hurt(adjective, distress, rough, pain)
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