Inflict | Mean of inflict in English Dictionary
/ɪnˈflɪkt/
- Verb
- to cause someone to experience or be affected by (something unpleasant or harmful)
- These insects are capable of inflicting a painful sting.
- inflict a wound
- inflict pain/injury/punishment/damage
- He shows no regret for the suffering he has inflicted on/upon these innocent people.
- They continue to inflict their strange ideas about nutrition on/upon their children.