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revenge
revenge
/riːˈvɛndʒ/
noun
(
)
Action taken in return for an injury or offense
(
retaliation
,
revenge
)
action taken in return for an injury or offense
The country responded with swift retaliation to the enemy's attack.
The country responded with swift retaliation to the enemy's attack.
verb
(
)
Take revenge for a perceived wrong
(
avenge
,
retaliate
,
revenge
)
take revenge for a perceived wrong
He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
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