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Measure Against Unknown Sin Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ENVY" which means:
- noun
- • A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
- • Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb
- • Feel envious towards; admire enviously
- • Be envious of; set one's heart on
An example sentence would be:
- • "His success sparked envy among his peers."
- • "She couldn't hide her envy when she saw her friend's new car."
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