spite
noun
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
are spiting
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present progressiveof spite.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Sure yourself you are spiting Quite as much as myself, whom your charms are delighting.
From The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook by A. Novice
