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malign

/məˈlaɪn/ adjective C2
  1. Evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.
  2. Malevolent.
  3. Malignant. · a malign ulcer
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The picture seems to have a malign influence, for my mother rarely comes here without looking at it, and still more rarely does she look at it without weeping.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 435 · C1

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