Inflicted
/ɪnˈflɪk.tɪd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of inflict, meaning to cause something unwelcome or harmful to be suffered by someone or something.
The defendant inflicted severe injuries on the victim during the assault.
Forms
- inflict
- inflicting
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Commentary
Used specifically as past tense/participle; refer to 'inflict' for substantive definitions.
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