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cause suffering — such as illness, pain, or unhappiness
- Sure, he is much afflicted.2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 — An ante-chamber in the palace (43% in)
- Nay, forsooth; my friends, They that much weigh out my afflictions, They that my trust must grow to, live not here; They are, as all my other comforts, far hence In mine own country, lords.3.1 — Act 3 Scene 1 — London. The Queen's apartments (48% in)
There are no more uses of "afflict" in Henry VIII.
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