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atrocity

1. an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury

“war atrocities”

noun

/əˈtrɑsədi/

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atrocity

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"The country was shocked by the recent atrocity, which left many families in deep _____."

Select three words related to atrocity

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  • affront
  • kindness
  • benevolence
  • crime
  • offence
  • harmony

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