Bring and Inflict

Bring

Bring verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Inflict and bring are semantically related. in cause topic. In some cases you can use "Inflict" instead a verb "Bring".

Nearby Word: bringing

Inflict verb - Impose something unpleasant.

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Bring and inflict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bring" instead a verb "Inflict".

Nearby Words: infliction, inflicting

Any shot fired will either miss wildly, bring its target to a ridiculously low amount of Life Points, or inflict a one-hit kill.

Source: Western Animation / Code Lyoko
Being automatic though, it can't achieve headshots, but it does not really need to given how quickly it can inflict the body-shot damage needed to bring down most opponents.

Source: Video Game / Halo 4
A character (especially a Pungeon Master) makes a pun, that is claimed to be so obvious or disgusting, that it makes listening characters wince, groan or even feel compelled to inflict violence on the punster—or, at least, bring a lawsuit against him for pun-itive damages.

Source: Lame Pun Reaction