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Nyctalops :: Nyctalops (n.) One afflicted with nyctalopia.

Buffeting :: Buffeting (n.) A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or waves; afflictions; adversity..

Sorely :: Sorely (adv.) In a sore manner; grievously; painfully; as, to be sorely afflicted..

Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt..

Grievance :: Grievance (v. t.) Grieving; grief; affliction.

Mitigation :: Mitigation (n.) The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty..

Distress :: Distress (n.) To cause pain or anguish to; to pain; to oppress with calamity; to afflict; to harass; to make miserable.

Scourge :: Scourge (n.) Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment..

Curse :: Curse (v. t.) The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment..

Podagrical :: Podagrical (a.) Afflicted with gout.

Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To afflict; to chasten; to punish.

Night :: Night (n.) A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night of sorrow..

Pine :: Pine (v. i.) To suffer; to be afflicted.

Grieve :: Grieve (v. t.) To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.

Affamish :: Affamish (v. t. & i.) To afflict with, or perish from, hunger..

Ultimately :: Ultimately (adv.) As a final consequence; at last; in the end; as, afflictions often tend to correct immoral habits, and ultimately prove blessings..

Commiseration :: Commiseration (n.) The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion..

Afflictive :: Afflictive (a.) Giving pain; causing continued or repeated pain or grief; distressing.

Pearl-eyed :: Pearl-eyed (a.) Having a pearly speck in the eye; afflicted with the cataract.

Torment :: Torment (v. t.) To pain; to distress; to afflict.

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