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Yes, sadism is playable

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"Sadism" Definition

noun

Extreme cruelty.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

The deriving of pleasure, or the tendency to derive pleasure, from cruelty.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

The deriving of sexual gratification or the tendency to derive sexual gratification from inflicting pain or emotional abuse on others.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A sexual perversion in which gratification is obtained by the infliction of physical or mental pain on others (as on a love object) .

Source: Merriam-Webster

Delight in cruelty.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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