Meaning of the word inflict in English
What does inflict mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
inflict
US /ɪnˈflɪkt/
UK /ɪnˈflɪkt/
Verb
1.
to cause something unpleasant or painful to be suffered by someone or something
Example:
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The storm inflicted severe damage on the coastal towns.
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He inflicted a lot of pain on his family with his actions.
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