Why use or add 'out'
Our system has been hacked by someone out spite
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"Out of spite" is a set phrase.
New Oxford American Dictionary
spite | spaɪt |
noun
a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone: he'd think I was saying it out of spite.
spite noun
BrE /spaɪt/ ; NAmE /spaɪt/
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
[uncountable] a feeling of wanting to hurt or upset somebody
synonym malice
I'm sure he only said it out of spite.
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You would say out of spite. It is as way of giving the reason something happened.
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