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Sadomasochism meaning in English

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Sadomasochism

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Noun

1. sadomasochism

sadism and masochism combined in one person

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Sadomasochism

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noun
1. 
the combination of sadistic and masochistic elements in one person, characterized by both aggressive and submissive periods in relationships with others
2. 
sexual practice in which one partner adopts a sadistic role and the other a masochistic one
. Abbreviation: SM, S & M Compare sadism, masochism

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Sadomasochism

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noun
the getting of pleasure, esp. sexual pleasure, from sadism or masochism, or both

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Sadomasochism

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n.
The combination of sadism and masochism, in particular the deriving of pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from inflicting or submitting to physical or mental pain or suffering.

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