Complete Definition of "avenge"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. A vengeance; a revenge.

Verb
en-verb|avenges|avenging|avenged

  1. To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
  2. To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.

Translations
trans-top|to take vengeance for
Portuguese: t|pt|vingar
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trans-top|to treat revengefully
Portuguese: t|pt|vingar
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