revenge

• Nom désignant une action faite en réponse à une offense ou à une injustice, souvent motivée par un désir de vengeance ou de justice.

A noun referring to action taken in return for an injury or offense, often motivated by a desire for retribution or justice.

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1. Retaliation for harmB2formal

   The act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone in response to a wrong or injury they have caused.

   vengeance

   • He sought revenge for the betrayal of his closest friend.
   • The story is about a family's quest for revenge.
   • She plotted her revenge carefully over many years.

   Synonymespaybackreprisalrequitalretaliationretributionvengeance

   Antonymesabsolutionforgivenessmercypardon

• Verbe désignant l'action de faire subir un mal ou une punition à quelqu'un en retour d'une offense ou d'un préjudice subi.

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

1. Retaliate for a wrongB2formal

   To inflict harm or punishment on someone in return for a perceived injury or insult.

   Se venger

   • He vowed to revenge his brother's death.
   • She sought to revenge the insult by spreading rumors.
   • The hero in the story revenged the destruction of his village.

   Synonymesavengeget evenpay backrequireretaliate

   Antonymesabsolveexcuseforgivepardon