Decay
Decay noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.
Vice
Vice noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
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Both words in one sentence
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The Punchinellos have seen better days: It's implied that Angleo's restaurant, which includes a second floor ballroom, has fallen on hard times, and the mob-controlled block of tenements is a pit of vice and decay.
Source: Video Game / Max Payne -
Motive Decay: The Vice Kings started out as a vigilante team formed to fight back against the atrocities Los Carnales inflicted upon their neighborhood and slowly started down the slippery slope to what they become in the game.
Source: Video Game / Saints Row
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