hurt vs sustain

hurt

verb
  • To be painful. 

  • To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury. 

  • To cause (somebody) emotional pain. 

  • To damage, harm, impair, undermine, impede. 

noun
  • A roundel azure (blue circular spot). 

  • A band on a trip hammer's helve, bearing the trunnions. 

  • A husk. 

  • An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience. 

adj
  • Wounded, physically injured. 

  • Pained. 

sustain

verb
  • To experience or suffer (an injury, etc.). 

  • To provide for or nourish. 

  • To encourage or sanction (something). 

  • To maintain, or keep in existence. 

  • To allow, accept, or admit (e.g. an objection or motion) as valid. 

  • To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support. 

  • To confirm, prove, or corroborate; to uphold. 

  • To aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate. 

noun
  • A mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano. 

How often have the words hurt and sustain occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )