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1. Definition: 1. an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

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1. Definition: 1. intense mournfulness

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1. Definition: 1. cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion; "he slipped the bolt into place"

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1. Definition: 1. (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought

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1. Definition: 1. a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"

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1. Definition: 1. harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

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1. Definition: 1. take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of being valid and rigorous

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1. Definition: 1. treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"

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1. Definition: 1. a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"

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1. Definition: 1. feeling a need to see others suffer

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1. Definition: 1. a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species

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1. Definition: 1. any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right

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1. Definition: 1. strike with disgust or revulsion;

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1. Definition: 1. disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

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1. Definition: 1. excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of troubling or annoying someone

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1. Definition: 1. a criminal or vicious act

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1. Definition: 1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"

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1. Definition: 1. commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

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1. Definition: 1. extreme hostility; "the virulence of the malicious old man"

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1. Definition: 1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"

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1. Definition: 1. an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"

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1. Definition: 1. the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"

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1. Definition: 1. willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others

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1. Definition: 1. harshness of manner

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1. Definition: 1. an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"

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