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Headachy :: Headachy (a.) Afflicted with headache.

Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Severe, pungent pain of mind; pungent grief; as, the smart of affliction..

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

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

Grievous :: Grievous (a.) Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.

Daltonian :: Daltonian (n.) One afflicted with color blindness.

Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To punish; to afflict; to smite.

Plague :: Plague (n.) That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or vexation..

Sore :: Sore (a.) Fig.: Grief; affliction; trouble; difficulty.

Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) That which gives disturbance, annoyance, or vexation; that which afflicts..

Asylum :: Asylum (n.) An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind, or for the insane; a lunatic asylum; an orphan asylum..

Sonde :: Sonde (v. t.) That which is sent; a message or messenger; hence, also, a visitation of providence; an affliction or trial..

Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To press heavily upon; to bear down upon with violence; hence, to constrain or compel; to bind; to distress, torment, or afflict..

Worm :: Worm (n.) An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one's mind with remorse.

Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive; hard to endure or accomplish; hence, grievous, afflictive; as, heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc..

Drearihood :: Drearihood (n.) Affliction; dreariness.

Miser :: Miser (n.) A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.

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

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

Plague :: Plague (v. t.) To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind..

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