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Vices

Noun - Plural form of vice

Vices refer to habits or behaviors that are considered negative, immoral, or harmful.

Example sentence: Gambling, smoking, and overeating are common vices that people struggle to overcome.

Noun - Clamps or devices for holding an object firmly in place

Vices are mechanical tools used to hold objects securely while working on them.

Example sentence: The carpenter used a vice to firmly hold the piece of wood while he shaped it into a perfect curve.

Noun - A personal flaw or defect

Vices can also refer to personal flaws or defects in character or behavior.

Example sentence: His temper was his biggest vice, causing him to constantly argue and lose friends.

Noun - Sexual immorality or illicit behavior

Vices can also refer to sexual immorality or illicit behaviors.

Example sentence: The novel vividly describes the protagonist's indulgence in various vices, leading to his downfall.

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