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afflicts definition
afflicts |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb afflict 3 senses of afflict Sense 1 afflict => grieve, aggrieve => try strain, stress Sense 2 afflict, smite => blight, plague Sense 3 afflict, trouble, ail, pain => disagree with => erupt, recrudesce, break out Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb afflict 3 senses of afflict Sense 1 afflict => grieve, aggrieve => try strain, stress => rack Sense 2 afflict, smite => blight, plague Sense 3 afflict, trouble, ail, pain => disagree with => erupt, recrudesce, break out Entailment of verb afflict Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb afflict 3 senses of afflict Sense 1 afflict => upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit Sense 2 afflict, smite => damage Sense 3 afflict, trouble, ail, pain => hurt Familiarity of verb afflict afflict used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb afflict Sense 1 afflict => upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit -------------- Sense 2 afflict, smite => damage -------------- Sense 3 afflict, trouble, ail, pain => hurt -------------- Overview of verb afflict The verb afflict has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. afflict -- (cause great unhappiness for) 2. afflict, smite -- (cause pain or suffering in "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement") 3. afflict, trouble, ail, pain -- (cause bodily suffering to) Overview of verb afflict The verb afflict has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. afflict -- (cause great unhappiness for) 2. afflict, smite -- (cause pain or suffering in "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement") 3. afflict, trouble, ail, pain -- (cause bodily suffering to)
afflicts definition