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What is the noun for inflictions?

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infliction
  1. The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Jas Duke was the artist who turned the infliction of a stammer into some of the greatest performance poetry ever.”
      “The creation of memory, however, is no longer seen as having resulted from the public infliction of physical pain.”
      “This provides an intellectual and quasi-moral cover for aggressive class warfare and infliction of pain on the weak.”
inflictor
  1. Alternative form of inflicter
  2. Examples:
    1. “The more polite inflictor of this mildly embarrassing situation will usually hastily strafe away in a breakneck fashion.”
      “I can offer no suggestion as to how the inflictor of the wound got in or out.”
      “If any one ventured to complain, 'twas the sufferer, not the inflictor who was treated as culpable.”
inflicter
  1. One who inflicts.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Falling to the ground, the injured boy grabbed his face and swore at the inflicter of the pain.”
      “The speech itself was not the inflicter of the excruciating pain.”
      “At the core of their own hearts there stands an inflicter of no less agonies.”
inflictions
  1. plural of infliction
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Every case of slavery, however lenient its inflictions and mitigated its atrocities, indicates an oppressor, the oppressed, and oppression.”
      “He, too, bore several inflictions, but if they bothered him it did not show.”
      “What but thy malice moved thee to misdeem Of righteous Job, then cruelly to afflict him With all inflictions?”
inflictors
  1. plural of inflictor
  2. Examples:
    1. “Children, who learn to rely on violence from their parents as a way of solving problems, become inflictors of violence when they grow up.”
inflicters
  1. plural of inflicter
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