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Avenge
see synonyms of avengeVerb
take revenge for a perceived wrong
Example Sentences:'He wants to avenge the murder of his brother'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Avenge
see synonyms of avengeverb
(usually tr)
to inflict a punishment in retaliation for (harm, injury, etc) done to (a person or persons); take revenge for or on behalf of
to avenge a crime
to avenge a murdered friend
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Avenge
see synonyms of avenge verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: aˈvenged or aˈvenging
1.
to get revenge for (an injury, wrong, etc.)
2.
to take vengeance on behalf of, as for a wrong
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Avenge
see synonyms of avengetr.v. a·venged, a·veng·ing, a·veng·es
1. To inflict a punishment or penalty in return for; revenge: avenge a murder.
2. To take vengeance on behalf of: avenged their wronged parents.
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