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sadistic

Adjective

Meaning

deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another

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A complainant, known only as "Joe", tried for decades to have action taken over sadistic sex abuse which Garth Moore perpetrated against him in 1976 when "Joe" was 15 years old. Source: Internet

And according to multiple sources, the once competitive rivals have begun to act in synergy in a sadistic attempt to withhold legitimate revenue from the government of Liberia. Source: Internet

Alessi is messed up and a sadistic and absolutely disgusting human being who uses the Stand ability known as Sethan. Source: Internet

A masochist's perception of their own self-subjugating sadistic desires and capacities are treated by Deleuze as reactions to prior experience of sadistic objectification. Source: Internet

Amy Adams tries her best to tear into her role as a sadistic, sex-obsessed bully but the script for Cruel Intentions 2 – strictly speaking, a prequel, but sssh – is so bad that even she failed to save it. Source: Internet

Black Canary goes through a transformation in the film but at the beginning of (2020), she seems quite alright with doing whatever other people ask of her, at least her sadistic and insane boss Roman Sionis aka Black Mask. Source: Internet

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