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malefic

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  1. 1. a. Doing mischief; causing harm or evil; nefarious; hurtful. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. having or exerting a malignant influence Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Doing mischief; causing harm or evil; nefarious; hurtful. [R.] Chaucer. Source: webster
  4. 4. Doing mischief; causing harm or evil; nefarious; hurtful. [R.]Chaucer. Source: adambom
  5. 5. s. having or exerting a malignant influence Source: ecdict

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causingdoingevilharmhurtfulmischiefnefariouschaucerexertinginfluencemalignant

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malefactionmalefactionsmalefactormalefactorsmalefactressmalefeasancemaleficemaleficencemaleficentmaleficialmaleficiatemaleficiationmaleficience

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