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vandalism

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vandalism /ˈvandəlɪz(ə)m /
noun [mass noun] action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property:
an act of mindless vandalism
surveillance of the building would reduce vandalism and theft.
– DERIVATIVES
vandalistic /ˌvandəˈlɪstɪk , ˌvandlˈɪstɪk / adjective
vandalistically /vand(ə)ˈlɪstɪk(ə)li/ adverb
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