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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of afflict.

"When pain afflicts us, which we cannot avoid, we learn to relieve it by great voluntary exertions, as in grinning, holding the breath, or screaming; now the pleasurable sensation, which excites laughter, arises for a time so high as to change its name, and become"

afflicted    afflicting    afflictively    afflicts   

trouble    oppress   

harass    trouble    hurt    pain    wound   

addict    clicked    conflict    constrict    contradict   

car-driver    pierce    ofsocietal    half-mad    campanili