noun
definition
An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin.
example
They put ointment and a bandage on the sore.
definition
Grief; affliction; trouble; difficulty.
verb
definition
To mutilate the legs or feet of (a horse) in order to induce a particular gait.
adjective
definition
Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
example
Her feet were sore from walking so far.
definition
Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
definition
Dire; distressing.
example
The school was in sore need of textbooks, theirs having been ruined in the flood.
definition
Feeling animosity towards someone; annoyed or angered.
example
Joe was sore at Bob for beating him at checkers.
definition
Criminal; wrong; evil.
adverb
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Very, excessively, extremely (of something bad).
definition
Sorely.