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Meaning of spite
noun
- Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice Example: He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, he could not hold down a job.
- Vexation; chagrin; mortification.
verb
- To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart. Example: She soon married again, to spite her ex-husband.
- To be angry at; to hate.
- To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.
preposition
- Notwithstanding; despite.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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