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spite verb

  /spaɪt/
  • (transitive) To treat maliciously; to try to hurt or thwart.
 kiusata, loukata, ärsyttää

spite noun

  /spaɪt/
  • Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice
 häijyys, ilkeys, katkeruus, kauna, pahansuopuus
  • (obsolete) Vexation; chagrin; mortification.
 mielipaha

spiteful adjective

  • Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to annoy or harm.
 vihainen
in spite of
huolimatta
cut off one's nose to spite one's face
sattua omaan nilkkaan
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