noun
- plural of inflictor; persons or things that inflict pain, suffering, or punishment
Usage: typically used in formal or literary contexts
Examples
- The inflictors of the punishment were held accountable by the court.
- Historical records identified the inflictors of the atrocities.
- The inflictors of emotional pain often do not realize the damage they cause.
- Justice sought to punish the inflictors of violence.
- The inflictors of the harsh penalties faced public criticism.