Synonym: bring about, cause, effect, give, impose, produce, wreak. Similar words: conflict, conflict with, conflict of interest, afflict, afflicted, affliction, afflictive, unflinching. Meaning: [ɪn'flɪkt] v. impose something unpleasant.
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(91) In some room with wall-to-wall carpeting, in some house near a mall, this father tried to protect his daughter from the pain the world can inflict.
(92) These palm size puzzles are almost too deviously evil to inflict on you and your friends.
(93) In the course of a strike, the labor union shall not disturb public peace and order, or inflict an injury on the lift, property or personal freedom of others.
(94) He many a time spoke sternly to me about my pertness; and averred that the stab of a knife could not inflict a worse pang than he suffered at seeing his lady vexed.
(95) Any attempt to inflict punitive measure on the iron ore miners would likely damage its steelmills, fall foul of international trade regulations or destroy any last vestige of hope for an annual deal.
(96) The man left the house and did not want to inflict himself upon the happy couple.
(97) Those animals which are incapable of making covenants with one another, to the end that they may neither inflict nor suffer harm, are without either justice or injustice.
(98) It's also true that a consumption-based tax would not inflict as much damage as our internal revenue code, with its multiple layers of tax on income that is saved and invested.
(99) Although primitive, the arquebus is able to inflict considerable damage and panic when used at close range, and can penetrate almost any armour.
(100) As fields become larger, more connected, and more of a monoculture , the harm that any given parasite can inflict grows, too.
(101) Needlefish are characterized with their rigid, elongated jaws. They are frequently attracted by light at night and may inflict a wound by plunging their sharp beaks into anyone in their path.
(102) Torpedo can inflict a maximum of 2500 points of damage.
(103) If you are your worst enemy, gods of money can't rescue you from the self-destruction you inflict on yourself.
(104) I will lay waste Upper Egypt , set fire to Zoan and inflict punishment on Thebes.
(105) Source does not wish to inflict further suffering; we create our own suffering and this is especially true in the spiritual, non-physical realms.
(106) The next evolution in UEF fighter technology, the Wasp is armed with two Rapid Pulse Beam systems. These beams are designed to inflict maximum damage against lightly armored enemy aircraft.
(107) But then , again, an accustomed eye had likewise its own anguish to inflict.
(108) Having felt pressure from a motherin - law, she didn't want to inflict pressure on anyone else.
(108) Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
(109) When compared to the serious injures a baton, a sap, or even a punch can inflict, this is definitely a logical and court defendable tradeoff.
(110) If war broke out, they could inflict untold losses on mankind.
(111) Bomb and Grenades can now inflict damage to targets immune to Stun and Incapacitate effects.
More similar words: conflict, conflict with, conflict of interest, afflict, afflicted, affliction, afflictive, unflinching, inflow, influx, inflate, inflated, inflamed, influence, inflation, influenza, inflexion, inflection, influential, inflammatory, inflammation, derelict, sphere of influence, anti-inflammatory, dereliction, public toilet, infelicitous, public policy, flip, flix.