avenged

Describes a state of having been punished or retaliated against for a wrong or injury, typically used in the phrase 'avenged' as a past participle adjective.

• 🇪🇸Describe el estado de haber recibido venganza o castigo por una ofensa o daño causado, usado generalmente como participio pasado en función de adjetivo.

1. Vengeance taken C1 formal

   Describes a situation or wrong for which retribution or punishment has been carried out.

   • The slain hero's death was avenged by his loyal followers.
   • The injustice was avenged after years of waiting.
   • The crime was avenged when the perpetrator was brought to justice.

   🇪🇸vengado

   Antónimos: unavenged

• more avenged comparative form
• most avenged superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone in retaliation for a wrong or injury suffered by oneself or another.

• 🇪🇸Verbo que significa infligir daño o castigo a alguien en represalia por una ofensa o agravio sufrido por uno mismo o por otra persona.

1. Retaliate for a wrong C1 formal

   To inflict harm in return for a wrong or injury suffered by oneself or another.

   • He vowed to avenge his brother's death.
   • The hero sought to avenge the injustice done to his people.
   • She swore she would avenge the betrayal.

   🇪🇸vengar (una ofensa o agravio)

   Sinónimos: get evenpay backrepayrequiteretaliaterevenge

• avenged past participle
• avenged past simple
• avenging present participle
• avenges third person singular