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| VERB | 1 | afflict | Cause great unhappiness for |
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| 2 | afflict, smite | Cause pain or suffering in | |
| 3 | afflict, trouble, ail, pain | Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed |
| Sounds | ahflih'kt |
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| Rhymes | addict, benedict / Benedict, conflict, and 21 more rhymes in ihkt... |
| Meaning | Cause great unhappiness for. Distress. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The bad news will afflict him |
| Examples | "she was afflicted by the death of her parents" |
| Broader | upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit |
| Narrower | grieve, aggrieve; tribulate; try, strain, stress |
| Adjectives | afflictive; afflictive |
| Nouns | affliction; affliction |
| Meaning | Cause pain or suffering in. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement" |
| Synonyms | smite |
| Broader | damage |
| Narrower | visit; blight, plague |
| Adjectives | afflictive; afflictive |
| Nouns | affliction |
| Meaning | Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | trouble, ail, pain |
| Broader | hurt |
| Narrower | disagree with; erupt, recrudesce, break out |
| Nouns | affliction |
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