| VERB | communication | inflict, bring down, visit, impose | impose something unpleasant |
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| Sounds | ihnflih'kt | |
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| Rhymes | addict ... verdict: 24 rhymes with ihkt... | |
| Meaning | impose something unpleasant. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something on somebody | |
| Synonyms | bring down, visit, impose | |
| Narrower | clamp | impose or inflict forcefully |
| foist | To force onto another | |
| give | inflict as a punishment | |
| intrude, obtrude | thrust oneself in as if by force | |
| order, prescribe, dictate | issue commands or orders for | |
| Broader | communicate, intercommunicate | transmit thoughts or feelings |
| Spanish | cargar, imponer, infligir, inflingir | |
| Catalan | imposar, infligir | |
| Nouns | infliction | an act causing pain or damage |
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