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    vengeance

    vengeance - Dictionary definition and meaning for word vengeance

    Definition
    (noun) the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
    Synonyms : payback , retribution
    Example Sentence
    • 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
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'venge'ance, add re in beginning, it becomes revenge, so it means taking revenge

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