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Definition of inflict on phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inflict on

phrasal verb
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inflict yourself/somebody on somebody
  1. (often humorous) to force somebody to spend time with you/somebody, when they do not want to
    • Sorry to inflict myself on you again like this!
    • She inflicted her nephew on them for the weekend.
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