Definition of affliction

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Affliction (n.) The cause of continued pain of body or mind, as sickness, losses, etc.; an instance of grievous distress; a pain or grief..

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Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.
Panacea :: Panacea (n.) A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence, a relief or solace for affliction..
Crucifixion :: Crucifixion (n.) Intense suffering or affliction; painful trial.
Buffeting :: Buffeting (n.) A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or waves; afflictions; adversity..
Crucible :: Crucible (n.) A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the crucible of affliction..
Grievous :: Grievous (a.) Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or affliction; as, a grievous cry..
Scourge :: Scourge (n.) Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment..
Martyrdom :: Martyrdom (n.) Affliction; torment; torture.
Endure :: Endure (v. t.) To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear up under; to put up with; to tolerate.
Fire :: Fire (n.) Torture by burning; severe trial or affliction.
Affliction :: Affliction (n.) The state of being afflicted; a state of pain, distress, or grief..
Pressure :: Pressure (n.) Affliction; distress; grievance.
Dysphoria :: Dysphoria (n.) Impatience under affliction; morbid restlessness; dissatisfaction; the fidgets.
Tribulation :: Tribulation (n.) That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction..
Soreness :: Soreness (n.) The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as, the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction..
Distress :: Distress (n.) That which occasions suffering; painful situation; misfortune; affliction; misery.
Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt..
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..
Afflictionless :: Afflictionless (a.) Free from affliction.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. i.) A blow from any source, or that which affects like a blow, as the violence of winds or waves; a stroke; an adverse action; an affliction; a trial; adversity..
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