infliction - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an act causing pain or damage

Synonyms

• infliction

More generic

• actus reus
• misconduct
• wrongdoing
• wrongful conduct

Noun

the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)

Synonyms

• imposition
• infliction

More generic

• enforcement

More specific

• protection
• regimentation
• reimposition
• taxation
• trade protection

Noun

something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

Synonyms

• annoyance
• bother
• botheration
• infliction
• pain
• pain in the ass
• pain in the neck

More generic

• negative stimulus

More specific

• irritant
• nuisance
• plague
• thorn

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