Definition of Inflict
Inflict
in·flict


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(verb)
To impose or force something unpleasant or painful on someone.

e.g. The new policy will inflict significant financial burdens on low-income families.

(verb)
to force someone to endure something unpleasant or unwelcome by imposing it on them;

e.g. He planned to inflict yet another boring speech on his audience.



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