inflict
Example Sentences
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The watershed verdict is the second time this week that the courts have rendered the companies liable for harm inflicted by their platforms.
City must hope it has inflicted psychological damage on Arsenal.
From BBC
The broadening out of Operation Epic Fury into a regional conflict is starting to inflict serious economic pain on the Asian economies.
From MarketWatch
However, the longer gas prices stay high, the more damage is inflicted, while disruptions to fertilizer supplies mean food prices spike.
From Barron's
“It now seeks to inflict additional pressure on the regime by making the living conditions for civilians intolerable.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
