VENGEANCE


Meaning of VENGEANCE in English

[ 'vɛn(d)ʒ(ə)ns ]

■ noun punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.

Phrases

with a ~ with great intensity.

Origin

ME: from OFr., from venger 'avenge'.

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