afflict :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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v. cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"

v. cause physical pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"

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v. stretch to the limits; "rack one's brains"

v. cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"

v. affect suddenly with deep feeling; "He was smitten with love for this young girl"

v. torment emotionally or mentally

v. cause to agonize

try

v. give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"

v. feel grief

v. annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

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