Reverse Dictionary: AFFLICT

ADJECTIVES
1843 HEART-SCALDED afflicted, troubled, tormented → Ireland
1902 NETTLED afflicted → sl. (Bk.)


NOUNS
1000 HARM affliction, grief, sorrow, pain, trouble, distress → obs.
1000 SWENCH affliction, trouble, trial; later, labour, toil → obs.
1325 SWEAM grief, affliction → obs.
1390 MARREMENT affliction, trouble → obs.
1400 SMART affliction, sorrow; mental pain or suffering; grief
1580 DASH an affliction, discouragement; a sudden blow or stroke that casts down, confounds, depresses, etc. → obs.
1590 TINE affliction; trouble; sorrow → obs.
1721 CACOPATHY a severe affliction or malady → obs.
1732 THE CROOK IN ONE’S LOT an affliction, trial; something untoward or distressing in one’s experience → Sc.
1956 THE NADGERS a non-specific affliction, disease, or illness → Brit. sl.


VERBS
1000 SWENCH to trouble, to harass, to afflict a person → obs.
1175 THRING to afflict; to distress; to use oppression; to oppress, to harass → obs.
1225 SWEAM to afflict, to grieve → obs.
1300 TWINGE to afflict, to oppress, to persecute → obs.
1533 FASH to afflict, to annoy, to trouble, to vex; also, to give trouble, to bother, to weary → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1574 CORSIE → CORZIE to vex, to afflict, to distress → obs.