infliction

infliction has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• n.. The act of inflicting or imposing; as, the infliction of torment, or of punishment.
• n.. That which is inflicted or imposed, as punishment, disgrace, calamity, etc.
• n.. an act causing pain or damage
• n.. the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
• n.. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"