affliger — meaning in English
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English meaning
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dismay
noun A strong feeling of sudden worry, disappointment, or discouragement.
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grieve
verb To feel deep sorrow, especially after a loss.
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plague
noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
Senses
affliger is used for these senses in English:
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dismay
To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.
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dismay
To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
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plague
(transitive) To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
dismay — full definition
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noun A strong feeling of sudden worry, disappointment, or discouragement.
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verb To fill someone with worry, disappointment, or a sudden loss of confidence.
grieve — full definition
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verb To feel deep sorrow, especially after a loss.
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verb To cause someone sorrow or distress.
