spite

/spaɪt/

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
"He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, he could not hold down a job."
Similar: grudge, rancor
Vexation; chagrin; mortification.

verb

To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
"She soon married again, to spite her ex-husband."
To be angry at; to hate.
To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.

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