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having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it
- the virulent look on her face warned me that she was about to say something unkind
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“Virulent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virulent. Accessed 15 Apr. 2021.
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