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Afflicted

/əˈflɪktɪd/adjective / verb
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Afflicted refers to being affected by pain, illness, or hardship that causes ongoing suffering. Beyond physical ailments, it often captures emotional or psychological distress in modern contexts, like mental health struggles, emphasizing the enduring impact on one's life.

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