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noun (plural: vices)
  1. a bad habit
"Smoking is a vice, not a virtue."
  1. (legal) prostitution
"The Vice Squad is active tonight."
  1. A mechanical screw apparatus used for clamping or holding (also spelled vise).
Translations: 
  • German: Schraubstock
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: torno de banco
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: From Latin vitium, fault or blemish


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