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    vengeance
    /ˈvɛn(d)ʒ(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong: "voters are ready to wreak vengeance on all politicians"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVENGEANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Vengeance is the punishing of someone for harming you or your friends or family, or the wish for such punishment to happen. Learn more about the meaning, usage and idioms of vengeance with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vengeanceVengeance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of vengeance, a noun that refers to punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense. See synonyms, phrases, examples, word history, and related entries.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVENGEANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of vengeance, a noun that refers to the punishing of someone for harming you or your friends or family, or the wish for such punishment. See how to use it in sentences and how to say it in different languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › vengeanceVENGEANCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Vengeance is a desire for revenge — retaliation against or punishment of someone for some kind of harm that they caused or wrongdoing that they did (whether real or perceived). It can also be used as an even more intense synonym for revenge.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vengeanceVengeance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Vengeance is a downward spiral of pain and betrayal, one person hurting another, who hurts another, and so on. You might demand vengeance if your brother throws your favorite jeans into a tree, and your brother might feel the same way after you spit gum in his hair. The phrase “with a vengeance” means to do something with a lot of intensity.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › vengeancevengeance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Vengeance is the act of punishing or harming somebody in return for what they have done to you, your family or friends. Learn how to use this formal word in sentences, idioms and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVENGEANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Vengeance is the act of killing, injuring, or harming someone because they have harmed you. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of vengeance with sentences and idioms.