"vindictiveness" meaning in English

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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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          "word": "revanchisme"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
          "word": "bosszúvágy"
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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "hefndarþorsti"
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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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          "word": "revanscismo"
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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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          "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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      "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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      "word": "revanchisme"
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      "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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      "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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      "sense": "a malevolent desire for revenge",
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