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afflicting

The correct spelling is afflicting.

How to pronounce afflicting

verb

Say it like: Aff-lic-tin-g

The correct spelling is afflicting. 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.

noun

  1. 1.An affliction.

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