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Definition of Revenge

Revenge 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. To take vengeance; -- with 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. Related Definitions: Act, An, And, As, Avenge, Before, By, Direct, Disposition, Done, Either, Exact, Evil, Followed, For, Harm, Has, In, Inflict, Injury, Insult, Malignant, Object, Of, One, Or, Person, Preposition, Pronoun, Received, Reciprocal, Retaliation, Return, Returning, Revenge, Revenging, Satisfaction, Sense, Spirit, Spiteful, Take, The, Thing, To, Under, Us, Vengeance, Who, Wishing, With, Wreak, Wrong, Wrongdoer, Wronged

Revenge Quotations Justice is revenge. Saad Hariri If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge? William Shakespeare There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness. Josh Billings Our revenge will be the laughter of our children. Bobby Sands When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. Sacha Guitry

Revenge Translations revenge in Dutch is wraak revenge in French is vengeance revenge in German is Rache {f}, Rache, Ahndung {f} revenge in Italian is vendetta revenge in Latin is ultio ultionis revenge in Spanish is venganza

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