verb🔗ShareTo cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress."The illness afflicted her with severe headaches for weeks. "sufferingmedicinediseaseconditionbodymindhumansensationnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strike or cast down; to overthrow."The sudden illness afflicted the entire family, forcing them to miss several days of work and school. "sufferingcursedisastermedicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make low or humble."The sudden illness afflicted the student, making her feel humble and low in energy for the rest of the week. "sufferingmedicinediseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
