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The old man was cut to the quick when his rich son refused to recognise him.

A. irritated

B. annoyed

C. surprised

D. hurt intensely

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

cut to the quick: to injure someone emotionally, to hurt someone with words or an action.

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