vengeance

• Существительное, обозначающее акт причинения вреда или наказания кому-либо в отместку за причинённую обиду или ущерб, часто с оттенком божественного или морального возмездия.

A noun referring to the act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone in retaliation for a wrong or injury they have caused, often with a connotation of divine or moral retribution.

uncountable

1. Retribution or revengeB2formal

   The act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone in return for a wrong or injury they have caused, often with a sense of divine or moral justice.

   Месть или возмездие

   • He swore vengeance against those who betrayed him.
   • The story explores themes of vengeance and forgiveness.
   • In many religious texts, vengeance is reserved for a higher power.

   Synonymspaybackreprisalrequitalretaliationretributionrevengevendetta

   Antonymsforgivenessmercypardon