Inflict(v. t.) To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal.
Inflicted(imp. & p. p.) of Inflict
Inflicter(n.) One who inflicts.
Inflicting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inflict
Infliction(n.) The act of inflicting or imposing; as, the infliction of torment, or of punishment.
Infliction(n.) That which is inflicted or imposed, as punishment, disgrace, calamity, etc.
Inflictive(a.) Causing infliction; acting as an infliction.
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