2
boil(evil, disease, scourge, cancer)
2
bribe(gain, shake, motive, intimidation, extortion)
2
brutality(cruelty, viciousness, vice, savagery, crudity)
2
cancer(noun, evil, disease, growth, death)
2
caries
2
carrion(waste, refuse, dishonesty, soil, scandal)
2
chicanery(noun, dishonesty, treachery, cunning, fraud)
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contagion(noun, disease, spot, stain, taint)
2
desecration(noun, wrong, abuse, harm, waste)
2
destruction(hurt, damage, harm, injury, disfigurement)
2
disfigurement(noun, damage, stain, scar, distortion)
2
dishonor(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, spot)
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dissipation(noun, decline, fall, evil, harm)
2
evasiveness(furtiveness, sneakiness)
2
excrement(waste, refuse, dishonesty, soil, scandal)
2
exploitation(noun, wrong, harm, waste, neglect)
2
falsification(noun, immorality, decay, depravity, perversion)
2
fishy transaction(expression, idiom, improbity)
2
foul matter(expression, waste, refuse, dishonesty, soil)
2
fraud(noun, wrong, swindle, dishonesty, treachery)
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