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mis·chief

mischief

 
pronunciation:
mIs chihf
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part of speech: noun
definition: Mischief is doing something bad just for fun. When people do mischief, they often make someone angry or upset. They usually don't mean to really hurt other people but sometimes they do.
Nathan got into some mischief with his cousins, but they were soon caught by their parents.
 
synonyms:
naughtiness
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