afflicting

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afflicting

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of afflict

noun afflictings

  1. An affliction. And so usual a thing it is for gracious hearts to be humbled under the afflictings of God, that affliction is upon that score called humiliation.

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@misc{afflicting_2026,
  title = {afflicting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/afflicting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}