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afflicted person

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afflict
verb[T]
uk /əˈflɪkt/ us /əˈflɪkt/
If a problem or illness afflicts a person or thing, they or it suffer ...
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person
noun[C]
uk /ˈpɜː.sən/ us /ˈpɝː.sən/
a man, woman, ...
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Examples of afflicted person


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In such cases the afflictedperson may carry out actions endangering himself or others.
The last stage is often the placement of the afflictedperson in an institution.
I was also asked about a mentally afflictedperson who might be unable to fill in a form.
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In such cases, two matters arise—first the treatment, care and cure of the mentally afflictedperson; second, the safety of the public as a whole.
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It must be a great and terrible burden for them to bear—not the least part being the need to disguise the fact from the afflictedperson.
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A transformation is something worn by the afflictedperson, generally a female, as in the instance just given, who has to wear something to conceal baldness.
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The strain and difficulty of a mentally afflictedperson in adjusting himself to society, to work and to the world on discharge from hospital can scarcely be exaggerated.
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Pooja can be done either by the afflictedperson himself if he is male and married, or through a priest.
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The most common methods are the use of drugs, surgical intervention, and retraining movements of the afflictedperson.
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This happens when the afflictedperson creates the illusion of intimacy, regardless of the other person's true feelings.
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At the end of one week, the afflictedperson is either dead or recovering.
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The afflictedperson can act in a very dangerous and violently psychotic state from a spontaneous attack on his brain with little time for the unaware partner to react.
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This would result in the living persons skin becoming sunken and blue where the gjenganger had pinched them, and this often led to disease and death for the afflictedperson.
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Clinical symptoms and signs of cercarial dermatitis seem to be dependent on the species involved and on the sensitivity of afflicted persons.
This mental disorder is most commonly the result of psychological trauma caused by a negative experience with wind in the afflicted person's past.
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Additionally, the headaches themselves can be prevented by a healer inserting the paste under the skin at the nape of the afflicted person's neck.
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They did this by measuring the changing length of the afflicted person's belt or girdle.
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The heavy stigma surrounding leprosy, especially in rural areas, forces many afflicted persons as well as their families to be shunned from their communities.
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By obtaining details of the afflicted person's life and social situation, the diviner will diagnose the misfortune by citing the agency of angry ancestors, nature spirits, sorcerers, or witches.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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