transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪˈvendʒ ]
n. & v. --n. 1 retaliation for an offence or injury. 2 an act of retaliation. 3 the desire for this; a vindictive feeling. 4 (in games) a chance to win after an earlier defeat. --v. 1 tr. (in refl. or passive; often foll. by on, upon) inflict retaliation for an offence. 2 tr. take revenge for (an offence). 3 tr. avenge (a person). 4 intr. take vengeance. øørevenger n. [ME f. OF revenger, revencher f. LL revindicare (as RE-, vindicare lay claim to)]