AFFLICT
\ɐflˈɪkt], \ɐflˈɪkt], \ɐ_f_l_ˈɪ_k_t]\
Definitions of AFFLICT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
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cause pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement"
By Princeton University
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cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
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cause pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To inflict some great injury or hurt upon, causing continued pain or mental distress; to trouble grievously; to torment.
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To make low or humble.
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Afflicted.
By Oddity Software
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To inflict some great injury or hurt upon, causing continued pain or mental distress; to trouble grievously; to torment.
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To make low or humble.
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Afflicted.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.