infliction
/ˌɪnflˈɪkʃən/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
noun
- the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
- an act causing pain or damage
- something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
“washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer”
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