Complete Definition of "vengeance"

English

Etymology
Old French venger 'avenge'.

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. revenge|Revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong.

Synonyms
reprisal
retaliation
retribution
revenge

Antonyms
reconciliation

Translations
trans-top|revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong
Chinese: �� (fù chóu)
Estonian: kättemaks
Finnish: kosto
German: Vergeltung f
Italian: vendetta f
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Japanese: 復� [�����] - fukushuu
Maltese: vendetta f, tpattija f
Portuguese: vingança f
Spanish: venganza f
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