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View synonyms for infliction
infliction
[ in-flik-shuhn ]
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- prein·fliction noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of infliction1
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Example Sentences
He enjoyed the infliction of pain, as long as he wasn't the object of it.
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And Val, in his good-nature, bore the infliction passively so long as she kept civil and peaceable.
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It is the only way the infliction can be endured, for the sitting-room is so small that we cannot keep the door closed habitually.
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For my part, I would just as soon suffer the infliction with bare feet as through a thin layer of stocking.
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Self-immolation were easy in comparison with the infliction of one pang on her.
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An endless infliction for past sins was once the doctrine: that we now generally reject.
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