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    what figure of speech (if any) does the phrase "pain hurts" fall under?
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    Default Re: Figure of speech

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered
    what figure of speech (if any) does the phrase "pain hurts" fall under?
    'hurt' is a causative verb.
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