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to inflict) vengeance on (

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  • Vengeance demon — Vengeance Demons are a group of beings that appear in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer . They are immortals who travel the world exacting vengeance on behalf of victims, such as scorned women or neglected children. Some of them prefer to be …   Wikipedia

  • vengeance — ven|geance [ vendʒəns ] noun uncount the act of harming or killing someone because they have done something bad to you: REVENGE: Both sides were locked in a cycle of violence and vengeance. take/wreak/inflict vengeance on someone: He was… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • vengeance — UK [ˈvendʒ(ə)ns] / US [ˈvendʒəns] noun [uncountable] the act of harming or killing someone because they have done something bad to you Both sides were locked in a cycle of violence and vengeance. take/wreak/inflict vengeance on someone: He was… …   English dictionary

  • ven·geance — /ˈvɛnʤəns/ noun [noncount] : the act of doing something to hurt someone because that person did something that hurt you or someone else The fire was set as an act of vengeance. He swore vengeance [=revenge] against his son s kidnapper. Angry… …   Useful english dictionary

  • vengeful — [venj′fəl] adj. [obs. venge, vengeance < venge, to avenge < ME vengen < OFr venger (see VENGEANCE) + FUL] 1. desiring or seeking vengeance; vindictive 2. arising from a desire for vengeance: said of actions or behavior 3. serving to… …   English World dictionary

  • vengeful — vengefully, adv. vengefulness, n. /venj feuhl/, adj. 1. desiring or seeking vengeance; vindictive: a vengeful attitude. 2. characterized by or showing a vindictive spirit: vengeful intentions. 3. serving to inflict vengeance: a vengeful killing.… …   Universalium

  • wreak´er — wreak «reek», transitive verb. 1. to give expression to; work off (feelings, desires, or the like): »The cruel boy wreaked his bad temper on his dog. 2. to inflict (vengeance or punishment): »Till vengeance had been wreaked for the wrongs… …   Useful english dictionary

  • British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… …   Wikipedia

  • Tash (Narnia) — Infobox Narnia character name=Tash race=God nation=Calormen gender=Male major1=The Horse and His Boy major2=The Last BattleTash is a fictional character found in C. S. Lewis Chronicles of Narnia series. He is an antagonist in the novels The Horse …   Wikipedia

  • wreak — verb 1》 cause (a large amount of damage or harm). 2》 inflict (vengeance).     ↘archaic avenge (a wronged person). Derivatives wreaker noun Origin OE wrecan drive (out), avenge , of Gmc origin; cf. wrack4, wreck, and wretch …   English new terms dictionary

  • wreak — ► VERB 1) cause (a large amount of damage or harm). 2) inflict (vengeance). USAGE The past tense of wreak is wreaked, as in rainstorms wreaked havoc yesterday , not wrought. When wrought is used in the phrase wrought havoc, it is in fact an… …   English terms dictionary

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