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is inflict
verb
To thrust upon; to impose.
synonyms
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"You can't allow transparency, if what you're trying to do is inflict suffering.
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Trump is inflicting wound after wound.
In others it is inflicted mainly by one side.
Damage to lymphocytes that is inflicted by viruses is common but usually transient.
Let us hope they are caught before any further harm is inflicted.
Polls also show that the current impasse is inflicting greater harm on the G.O.P.
It is inflicting unnecessary, indecent and inhumane suffering on tens of thousands of prisoners.
The 17-year-old son in the story is inflicted with this cancer.
What would be confused is thinking that one is inflicting "punishment".
"People want a way out of the violence Assad is inflicting on them".
One is inflicted, one is wounded.
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