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Inflection
- noun - a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
- a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
- deviation from a straight or normal course
- the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
Inflective
- - Capable of, or pertaining to, inflection; deflecting; as, the inflective quality of the air.
Inflicting
- verb - impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
Infliction
- noun - an act causing pain or damage
- something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"
- the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
Inflictive
- - Causing infliction; acting as an infliction.
Infracting
- verb - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises;
Infraction
- noun - a crime less serious than a felony
Infringing
- verb - advance beyond the usual limit
- go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"
Infucation
- - The act of painting or staining, especially of painting the face.
Infumation
- - Act of drying in smoke.