Meaning Of The Word Revenge

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Revenge Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Revenge?

revenge
uncountable noun: Revenge involves hurting or punishing someone who has hurt or harmed you.
verb: If you revenge yourself on someone who has hurt you, you hurt them in return.

revenge in American English
the act of revenging; vengeance
to inflict damage, injury, or punishment in return for (an injury, insult, etc.); retaliate for
to take vengeance
intransitive verb: to take revenge
noun: the act of revenging; retaliation for injuries or wrongs; vengeance
transitive verb: to exact punishment or expiation for a wrong on behalf of, esp. in a resentful or vindictive spirit

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