Meaning of the word sadistic in English

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sadistic

US /səˈdɪs.tɪk/
UK /səˈdɪs.tɪk/

Adjective

1.

getting pleasure, sometimes sexual, by being cruel to or hurting another person:

Example:
sadistic behavior/pleasure
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