Inflict

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to impose as something that must be borne or suffered 1.2 to impose (anything unwelcome) 1.3 to deal or deliver, as a blow. 2 Synonyms 2.1 verb

Verb (used with object)

to impose as something that must be borne or suffered

to inflict punishment.

to impose (anything unwelcome)

The regime inflicted burdensome taxes on the people.

to deal or deliver, as a blow.

Synonyms

verb

administer , apply , bring upon , command , deal out , deliver , dispense , exact , expose , extort , force , force upon , give , give it to , lay down the law , levy , mete out , require , stick it to , strike , subject , visit , wreaknotes:afflict is generally used with living beings; inflict is generally used with inanimate objectsinflict takes \'on , \' afflict takes \'with\' , impose , play , wreak , foist , saddle , afflict , dump , lay , perpetrate , trouble , unload