Afflict and Disgust

Afflict

Afflict verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

Disgust and afflict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disgust" instead a verb "Afflict".

Nearby Words: affliction, afflictive, afflicting

Disgust

Disgust verb - To cause to feel disgust.

Afflict and disgust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afflict" instead a verb "Disgust".

Common collocations

people afflict people disgust people
characters afflict characters disgust characters
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