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malfeasance

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1. n. The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evil conduct; an illegal deed. Source: opted
2. n. wrongful conduct by a public official Source: wordnet
3. The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evil conduct; an illegal deed. [Written also malefeasance.] Source: webster
4. The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evilconduct; an illegal deed. [Written also malefeasance.] Source: adambom
5. n:100 n. wrongful conduct by a public official Source: ecdict

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conduct act deed doing illegal ought person evil malefeasance official public written wrongful

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malfeasances malfeasant

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