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infligir

/ĩ.fli.ˈʒiɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim infligere⁽ˡᵃ⁾, que por sua vez tem origem na união de in + fligere (atingir, bater).

verb infligindo · infligido · inflijo · infliges · inflige · infligimos

aplicar como castigo: O capataz infligiu as chicotadas com todo o rigor.
figuratively impor, causar, irrogar: O adversário infligiu-lhe pesada derrota.

In English

inflict thrust upon, impose

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"infligir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/infligir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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infligir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/infligir

Chicago

"infligir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/infligir.

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@misc{infligir_2026,
  title = {infligir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/infligir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}