What is "vengeance" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does vengeance mean in English? Meaning of vengeance definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "vengeance" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "vengeance": the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life

Noun

  • Meaning: the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
  • Example: Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him the swiftness of divine retribution
  • Synonyms: payback retribution vengeance
  • Hypernyms: retaliation revenge
  • Hyphenation: ven‧geance

    Synonyms:

    retribution, revenge, reprisal, counterblow, return, wrath, vengefulness, requital, repayment, eye for an eye, tit for tat, avengement, avenging, evening of score, getting even, settling of score,

    Antonyms:

    forgiveness, pardon, sympathy,

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