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• tuomita• aiheuttaa• tehdä• määrätä* * *in'flikt((with on) to give or impose (something unpleasant and unwanted): Was it necessary to inflict such a punishment on him?; She is always inflicting her company on me.) tuottaa, tyrkyttää
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