🔤 Vice ✨

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burai, gunaah, bad-akhlaqi, shikanja, naib

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📚noun

vice

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DEFINITION

moral fault or bad habit, wicked behavior, mechanical clamping tool used in workshops, prefix denoting a deputy or subordinate officer

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Gambling and heavy drinking were viewed by local community leaders as destructive vice habits that ruined family finances and personal health. The carpenter secured the thick piece of oak wood tightly inside the workbench vice before sawing it into precise cabinet panels. The vice president delivered an opening address on behalf of the head of state during the international diplomatic summit yesterday morning. Detectives assigned to the city vice squad conducted undercover operations to dismantle illegal gambling dens operating downtown in secret. Integrity and honesty are essential moral virtues that stand in direct opposition to every form of personal corruption and ethical vice.

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depravity immorality sin flaw defect clamp deputy second in command

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virtue morality goodness righteousness