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What does afflicts mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of afflict
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At normal, respectable speeds it drives without the unwieldy nature that afflicts many supercars.
The undeserved reputation for stinginess which afflicts Aberdonians was not much in evidence at Rubislaw.
Health campaigners blame the power lines for the above average cancer rate that afflicts the area.
Not so much because it makes those whom it afflicts unhappy, or as myth has it, turn green, but because it dulls their analytical skills.
A couple of these essays are fatally infected by the particular strain of logorrhoea that afflicts so much current architectural theory.
The problem usually afflicts rural areas, where deep well drilling hits arsenic-rich aquifers.

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