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Plural for behavior that is considered immoral or wicked
“From the '20s to the '50s, Montreal was considered by American police to be a haven of vice and decadence.”
Plural for an act or instance of crime, immorality or wickedness
“The violator was subject to long, stiff jail sentences as punishment for his vice.”
Plural for a weakness in one's character or behavior
“In the revolutionaries' eyes, anything that made a woman look attractive was considered a vice because it distracted people from piousness and spirituality.”
Plural for the act of engaging in carnal activity in exchange for payment
“The skipping, nude woman, clutching a bunch of grapes in one careless hand and a nude infant in the other, had divided the city, with some leaders calling it a glorification of vice and harlotry.”
Plural for a brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together
Plural for an error or mistake, typically caused by a brief failure of concentration or judgment
Plural for an assistant who helps a more senior or skilled person
Plural for immoral act with significant spiritual consequences
Plural for the underworld of organized crime
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