afflict – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
afflict
v.
distress; cause suffering, torment, torture
afflict
Verb
1. cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
(hypernym) upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
(hyponym) grieve, aggrieve
(derivation) affliction
2. cause pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement"
(synonym) smite
(hypernym) damage
(hyponym) visit
(derivation) affliction
3. cause bodily suffering to
(synonym) trouble, ail, pain
(hypernym) hurt
(hyponym) disagree with
(derivation) affliction
afflict
v.
zkrušit; postihnout
afflict
Czas.
dotykać
Afflict
(v. t.)
To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
(v. t.)
To make low or humble.
(v. t.)
To inflict some great injury or hurt upon, causing continued pain or mental distress; to trouble grievously; to torment.
(p. p. & a.)
Afflicted.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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