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afflicted

The correct spelling is afflicted.

How to pronounce afflicted

verb

IPA: /əˈflɪktɪd/

Say it like: Aff-lic-ted

The correct spelling is afflicted. To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.
  2. 2.To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
  3. 3.To make low or humble.

adjective

  1. 1.Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.

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