afflicted

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Definition

verb. to suffer from a problem or hardship.

Example Sentence

The patient has been afflicted with swollen feet for several months.

More Example Sentences

Many people felt afflicted by the sadness.

Synonyms

troubled; burdened; distressed

Antonyms

healed; helped; relieved

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Rhymes

  • addicted
  • afflicted
  • conflicted
  • constricted
  • convicted
  • depicted
  • evicted
  • inflicted
  • predicted
  • restricted

  • contradicted
  • unrestricted

  • uncontradicted
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