inflict in the PONS Dictionary

inflict Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to inflict a fine/punishment on sb
oglobiti/kazniti nekoga
to inflict one's opinion/views on sb
nametnuti svoje mišljenje/poglede nekome
to inflict oneself/one's company on sb
nametnuti se/svoje društvo nekome
to inflict oneself/one's company on sb
prikačiti se nekome inf

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These wasps are considered aggressive compared to other wasp species, and inflict a painful sting.
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Their panicked retreat could inflict heavy losses on either side.
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The chedipe may also inflict wounds on the skin and insert sticks in the body of the man, which will burn like fire.
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Overall, damage totaled approximately $20 million, with over half were losses inflicted on crops, particularly coffee.
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What can be identified can be targeted so precisely that unnecessary casualties are not inflicted upon an opponent.
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Despite losing nearly 500 men, he inflicted over 2,200 casualties and captured 16 cannons, 176 wagons, and 1,500 small arms.
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He seems to almost enjoy inflicting pain in this woman.
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Its most distinct feature is the use of pressure point attacks to inflict pain or permanently paralyze the opponent.
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However, he became inflicted by pleuritis which later transformed into a lighter form of tuberculosis.
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The damage was probably inflicted by one or both of and.
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