AFFLICTION


Meaning of AFFLICTION in English

n. 25B6; noun

a herb reputed to cure a variety of afflictions : DISORDER, disease, malady, complaint, ailment, illness, indisposition, handicap; scourge, plague, trouble.

he bore his affliction with great dignity : SUFFERING, distress, pain, trouble, misery, wretchedness, hardship, misfortune, adversity, sorrow, torment, tribulation, woe.

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