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Malicious emotion (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

spite

(Other definitions for spite that I've seen before include "Malicious desire to hurt or humiliate" , "animosity" , "Hatred" , "Desire to hurt or annoy" , "Rancour" .)

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