"explosive sadism" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (historical, psychiatry) One of the four subtypes of sadistic personality disorder, including features of borderline personality disorder. Tags: historical, uncountable Related terms: spineless sadism, tyrannical sadism, enforcing sadism
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