NOUN: "an act of cruelty or violence" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "an act of cruelty or violence" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the trait of extreme cruelty
2. a brutal barbarous savage act

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CRUELTY (noun)
1. feelings of extreme heartlessness
2. a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
VIOLENCE (noun)
1. the property of being wild or turbulent
2. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

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