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Revenge
01
the act of seeking punishment against someone who has wronged or hurt one in some way
Examples
He sought revenge for the betrayal.
The movie tells a story of revenge and justice.
to revenge
01
to inflict harm or punishment on someone in response to a perceived wrong or injury
Transitive: to revenge sth | to revenge oneself
Examples
He vowed to revenge himself on his enemies for their betrayal.
After being humiliated, she sought to revenge herself by spreading damaging rumors.
Lexical Tree
revengeful
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