affligo

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      Etymology

      From ad + flīgō (strike down).

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      present active afflīgō, present infinitive afflīgere, perfect active afflīxī, supine afflīctum.

      1. I strike, beat, dash (against); cast or throw down, prostrate.
      2. I afflict, damage, injure, crush, break or ruin.
      3. I humble, weaken or vex.
      4. I overthrow.

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      Last modified on 10 February 2013, at 05:04