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Noun: masochist  ma-su-kist
  1. Someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
    "The masochist willingly endured discomfort for psychological satisfaction"

Derived forms: masochists

Type of: degenerate, deviant, deviate, perv [informal], perve [informal], pervert

Antonym: sadist

Encyclopedia: Masochist