Gratify and Spite

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Gratify verb - To give in to (a desire).

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Spite is an antonym for gratify.

Spite verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: sometimes, I swear, she keeps doing that just to spite me

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Gratify is an antonym for spite.

Nearby Words: spiteful, spitefully, spiting

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