Revenge (Verb)
Meaning
Take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- She vowed to take revenge on the person who had ruined her reputation online.
- The activist sought to exact revenge for the cruelty and injustice inflicted on her community.
- His ultimate goal was to revenge his family for the wrongs they suffered during the war.
- The grieving father promises to revenge his daughter's senseless murder at any cost.
- Consumed by anger, he began to plan his revenge on those who had destroyed his business.