infliction
nounThe act or process of imposing or meting out something unpleasant.
nounSomething, such as punishment, that is inflicted.
nounThe act of inflicting or imposing: as, the infliction of punishment.
nounThat which is inflicted; suffering or punishment imposed.
nounThe act of inflicting or imposing.
nounThat which is inflicted or imposed, as punishment, disgrace, calamity, etc.
nounThe act of
the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
nounsomething or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
nounan act causing pain or damage
