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			| 1.
								evil or harmful in nature or influence prompted by malign motives
 believed in witches and malign spirits
 gave him a malign look
 a malign lesion
 2.
								having or exerting a malignant influence
 
 'malign' - used as a verb
 3.
								speak unfavorably about
 
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			| 1. Malign / Past maligned
 2. Malign / Third Person
 maligns
 3. Malign / Present Participle
 maligning
 
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