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Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.

Pine :: Pine (v. i.) To suffer; to be afflicted.

Diseased :: Diseased (a.) Afflicted with disease.

Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.

Dyspeptic :: Dyspeptic (n.) A person afflicted with dyspepsia.

Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor..

Scourge :: Scourge (n.) To punish with severity; to chastise; to afflict, as for sins or faults, and with the purpose of correction..

Pain :: Pain (n.) To put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture; as, his dinner or his wound pained him; his stomach pained him..

Vexation :: Vexation (n.) The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction.

Fire :: Fire (n.) Torture by burning; severe trial or affliction.

Afflictively :: Afflictively (adv.) In an afflictive manner.

Accident :: Accident (n.) Literally, a befalling; an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; an undesigned, sudden, and unexpected event; chance; contingency; often, an undesigned and unforeseen occurrence of an afflictive or unfortunate character; a casualty; a mishap; as, to die by an accident..

Afflicted :: Afflicted (imp. & p. p.) of Afflic.

Pine :: Pine (v.) To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

Distress :: Distress (n.) To cause pain or anguish to; to pain; to oppress with calamity; to afflict; to harass; to make miserable.

Hag-ridden :: Hag-ridden (a.) Ridden by a hag or witch; hence, afflicted with nightmare..

Dejected :: Dejected (a.) Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance..

Oversorrow :: Oversorrow (v. t.) To grieve or afflict to excess.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The result of effect of a striking; injury or affliction; soreness.

Night :: Night (n.) A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night of sorrow..

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