Revenge

Definition:

  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) To inflict injury for, in a spiteful, wrong, or malignant spirit; to wreak vengeance for maliciously.
  • (v. i.) To take vengeance; -- with
  • (n.) The act of revenging; vengeance; retaliation; a returning of evil for evil.
  • (n.) The disposition to revenge; a malignant wishing of evil to one who has done us an injury.

Compare revenge with other words:

redress vs. revenge

revenge vs. revenged

revenge vs. revenue

revenge vs. vindicate

revenge vs. row

returning vs. revenge

reformation vs. revenge

revenge vs. revengeable

bewreke vs. revenge

revenge vs. vengeable

content vs. revenge

rage vs. revenge

revenge vs. vengeful

mobile vs. revenge

revenge vs. spite

animosity vs. revenge

reckoning vs. revenge

retribution vs. revenge

restitution vs. revenge

revenge vs. venge

retort vs. revenge

magnanimity vs. revenge

retaliate vs. revenge

revenge vs. vendetta

revenge vs. revenger

revenge vs. revengement

revenge vs. revengeful

revenge vs. wreak

injustice vs. revenge

harm vs. revenge

retaliatory vs. revenge

revenge vs. vindictive

revenge vs. ultion

revenge vs. wrack

retaliation vs. revenge

avenge vs. revenge

revenge vs. vengeance

justice vs. revenge