To cause suffering or painful sorrow to

• wound

  1. To inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); hurt; injure
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of wind.
  3. To inflict wounds or a wound on.

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  1. To inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); hurt; injure
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of wind.
  3. To inflict wounds or a wound on.

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• pain

  1. To cause physical pain to; hurt:
  2. To have or cause pain

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  1. To cause physical pain to; hurt:
  2. To have or cause pain

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• injure

  1. To offend (one's feelings, pride, etc.); wound
  2. To cause damage to; impair:
  3. To cause physical harm to; hurt:

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  1. To offend (one's feelings, pride, etc.); wound
  2. To cause damage to; impair:
  3. To cause physical harm to; hurt:

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• hurt

  1. To give or have the sensation of pain; be sore
  2. To have or produce a feeling of physical pain or discomfort:
  3. To cause mental distress or pain to; wound the feelings of; offend

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  1. To give or have the sensation of pain; be sore
  2. To have or produce a feeling of physical pain or discomfort:
  3. To cause mental distress or pain to; wound the feelings of; offend

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• grieve

  1. To cause to feel grief; afflict with deep, acute sorrow or distress
  2. To cause to be sorrowful; distress:
  3. (Archaic) To hurt or harm.

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  1. To cause to feel grief; afflict with deep, acute sorrow or distress
  2. To cause to be sorrowful; distress:
  3. (Archaic) To hurt or harm.

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• distress

  1. To exhaust or weaken with strain of any sort
  2. To mar or otherwise treat (an object or fabric, for example) to give the appearance of an antique or of heavy prior use.
  3. To cause sorrow, misery, or suffering to; pain

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  1. To exhaust or weaken with strain of any sort
  2. To mar or otherwise treat (an object or fabric, for example) to give the appearance of an antique or of heavy prior use.
  3. To cause sorrow, misery, or suffering to; pain

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To do a wrong to; treat unjustly

• wrong

  1. To treat (someone) unjustly or injuriously.
  2. In a wrong course or direction:
  3. In a wrong manner; mistakenly or erroneously:

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  1. To treat (someone) unjustly or injuriously.
  2. In a wrong course or direction:
  3. In a wrong manner; mistakenly or erroneously:

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• persecute

  1. To annoy persistently; bother:
  2. To afflict or harass constantly so as to injure or distress; oppress cruelly, esp. for reasons of religion, politics, or race
  3. To trouble or annoy constantly

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  1. To annoy persistently; bother:
  2. To afflict or harass constantly so as to injure or distress; oppress cruelly, esp. for reasons of religion, politics, or race
  3. To trouble or annoy constantly

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• outrage

  1. To offend grossly against (standards of decency or morality); commit an outrage on.
  2. To cause great anger, indignation, etc. in
  3. To offend, insult, or wrong grievously

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  1. To offend grossly against (standards of decency or morality); commit an outrage on.
  2. To cause great anger, indignation, etc. in
  3. To offend, insult, or wrong grievously

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• oppress

  1. To keep down by the cruel or unjust use of power or authority; rule harshly; tyrannize over
  2. To keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority:
  3. To cause to feel worried or depressed:

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  1. To keep down by the cruel or unjust use of power or authority; rule harshly; tyrannize over
  2. To keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority:
  3. To cause to feel worried or depressed:

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