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Afflicted means grievously affected or troubled, especially by a disease or a mental or physical impairment. Learn how to use this word in a sentence, find synonyms and antonyms, and explore its origin and history.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb afflict, which means to cause pain or suffering to someone or something. See examples of afflict in sentences and its etymology and history.
Afflicted definition: greatly distressed or troubled by bodily or mental pain. See examples of AFFLICTED used in a sentence.
Afflict means to make someone or something suffer physically or mentally. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
Afflicted is the past tense and past participle of afflict, which means to cause someone or something to suffer from a problem or illness. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Afflict definition: to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously. See examples of AFFLICT used in a sentence.
afflict somebody/something Severe drought has afflicted the region. the many problems that afflict our society; Aid will be sent to the afflicted areas. be afflicted with something About 40 per cent of the country's population is afflicted with the disease. Our city has been afflicted with a high crime rate for decades.
