French Meaning of revenge

vengeance

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Definitions and Meaning of revenge in English

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revenge (n)

action taken in return for an injury or offense

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revenge (v)

take revenge for a perceived wrong

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revenge (v. t.)

To inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person or thing wronged, as the object, or by the reciprocal pronoun as direct object, and a preposition before the wrong done or the wrongdoer.

To inflict injury for, in a spiteful, wrong, or malignant spirit; to wreak vengeance for maliciously.

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revenge (v. i.)

To take vengeance; -- with

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revenge (n.)

The act of revenging; vengeance; retaliation; a returning of evil for evil.

The disposition to revenge; a malignant wishing of evil to one who has done us an injury.

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vengeance

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