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Cruel Twist A Source Of Pain

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noun

• a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

30%7 Queen who is an unwitting participant in a cruel twist of fate
noun

• (Greek mythology) queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus

25%10A cruel tyrant who revels in others' pain
noun

• one who hates or loathes

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