cause pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement"
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seize
[medic.] (befallen)
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affect
act physically on; have an effect upon
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join
come into the company of; "She joined him for a drink"
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contract
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
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eclipse
cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
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seize
take hold of; also metaphorically: "Fear seized the prisoners"
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prefix
attach a prefix to; "prefixed words"
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add
make an addition (to); join with others; increase by another or several; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"