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Cruelty - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Cruelty' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cruelty [ n.]
- The attribute or quality of being cruel; a disposition to give unnecessary pain or suffering to others; inhumanity; barbarity.
- A cruel and barbarous deed; inhuman treatment; the act of willfully causing unnecessary pain.

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cruces crucial crucian carp cruciate cruciation crucible crucifer cruciferous crucified crucifier

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