What is the meaning of SPITE. Phrases containing SPITE
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Hedge Fund Group
Enterprise Allowance Scheme
Actors Equity Awards
Association of Distance Education
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American Society of Mechanical
Collective Agriculture Enterprise
Sailing Schools of Holland
Maria Magdalena Iordache
Armament Experimental Establishment
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v. t.
To be angry at; to hate.
a.
Notwithstanding what has been said or done; in spite of what has occured; nevertheless; -- sometimes used as a conjunction. See Synonym of But.
a.
Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; -- applied to warm-bodied animals, because they maintain a nearly uniform temperature in spite of the great variations in the surrounding air; in distinct from the cold-blooded (poikilothermal) animals, whose body temperature follows the variations in temperature of the surrounding medium.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Spite
n. & v.
Spite.
n.
Spite; malice; malignity; evil quality. Chaucer.
v. t.
To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
a.
Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous progeny; a venomous writer.
a.
Having spite; spiteful.
n.
Vexation; chargrin; mortification.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.
adv.
Spitefully.
n.
Anger; latent spite; ill humor; malice; as, to vent one's spleen.
n.
Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite.
prep.
In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.
a.
Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act.
n.
The state or quality of being hidden; as, his movements were detected in spite of their secrecy.
a.
Bitter; spiteful; malignant.
a.
Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
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