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inflict

/ˌɪnˈflɪkt/ /ɪnˈflɪkt/
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Definition (English)

To make someone suffer something unpleasant or painful.

Example Sentences

  1. The war inflicted great suffering.
    Savaş büyük acılar yaşattı.
  2. He inflicted a serious injury on himself.
    Kendine ciddi bir yara verdi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base inflict
/ˌɪnˈflɪkt/
Past inflicted
/ˌɪnˈflɪktɪd/
Participle inflicted
/ˌɪnˈflɪktɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edinflict → inflicted

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. inflicted /ˌɪnˈflɪktɪd/

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Collocations

inflict paininflict damageinflict injuryinflict sufferinginflict punishmentinflict wounds