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spite

Spite is a mean or angry feeling that makes someone want to hurt another. (noun)

An example of spite is what someone feels when they are betrayed.

To spite is to treat someone in a mean manner or be hurtful to another. (verb)

An example of to spite is to spread gossip about someone you don’t like.

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See spite in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See spite in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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