Afflict and Flail

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Afflict verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

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

Flail verb - To move or cause to move with a striking motion.

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Afflict and flail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afflict" instead a verb "Flail".

Nearby Words: flailed, flailing

afflict enemies

flail enemies

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