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vindictive action — revenge, retaliatory act … English contemporary dictionary
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vindictive — [vin dik′tiv] adj. [< L vindicta, revenge, vindication < vindicatus (see VINDICATE) + IVE] 1. revengeful in spirit; inclined to seek vengeance 2. said or done in revenge; characterized by vengeance [vindictive punishment] vindictively adv.… … English World dictionary
vindictive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. vengeful, spiteful, bitter; resentful; implacable, rancorous; bearing a grudge. See retaliation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. revengeful, retaliatory, unforgiving, implacable, vengeful, unrelenting,… … English dictionary for students
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