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What does sadistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Delighting in or feeling pleasure from the pain or humiliation of others.
  2. Of behaviour which gives pleasure in the pain or humiliation of others.
  3. (colloquial) Causing a high degree of pain or humiliation.
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This particular prototype can be described as an aggressive and sadistic femme fatale who physically maltreats her male subordinates.
I was to play the part of a rather effeminately dressed masseur who gets pretty sadistic in his massage techniques.
Its critics hypothesize a sadistic world of human crop, engineered super-armies, and Frankenstein's monsters.
What of the gropes, the bullying, the sadistic humiliations he said he was responsible for?
All have to work in a laundry under the strict supervision of the nuns, who break their wills through sadistic punishments.
The violent sadistic few tend to go on with maiming and violence until someone dies or they are caged.

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