v.tr. inflict bodily or mental suffering on.
Phrases and idioms:
afflicted with suffering from.
Derivatives:
afflictive adj.
Etymology: ME f. L afflictare, or afflict- past part. stem of affligere (as AD-, fligere flict- dash)
v.tr. inflict bodily or mental suffering on.
Phrases and idioms:
afflicted with suffering from.
Derivatives:
afflictive adj.
Etymology: ME f. L afflictare, or afflict- past part. stem of affligere (as AD-, fligere flict- dash)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012