Synonyms of inflict

inflict

verb

as in to impose

to cause someone to accept or experience something unwanted

The criminal inflicted a lifetime of distress on his unsuspecting victims.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• impose
• create
• force
• bring
• induce
• generate
• entail
• wish
• produce
• invoke
• thrust
• effectuate
• make
• spawn
• beget
• bring about
• result (in)
• prompt
• bring on
• foist
• compel
• coerce
• palm
• pass off
• palm off
• fob off