Afflicted and Hit

Afflicted

Afflicted adjective - Mentally or physically unfit.

Hit and afflicted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead the word "Afflicted" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: affliction, afflictive, afflicting

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Afflicted and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afflicted" instead the word "Hit" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Word: hitting

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Synchronization: The Spiritual Link ability damages enemies hit and causes them to be afflicted by Soul Bind, which makes them take 20% of the damage an ally also affected by Soul Bind takes.
  • It turns the afflicted character into a sitting duck that can be killed in one hit.
  • In 1632, king Gustavus Adolphus is afflicted with receptive aphasia after a hit to the head.
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