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act of vengeance

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  • vengeance — ven|geance [ˈvendʒəns] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: venger to avenge , from Latin vindicare; VINDICATE] 1.) [U] a violent or harmful action that someone does to punish someone for harming them or their family = ↑revenge ▪ a desire… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Vengeance is Mine Inc. — Vengeance is Mine, Inc is a short story by Roald Dahl.Plot summaryTwo young men (the narrator and his friend George) are lamenting their state of poverty and discussing the morning s newspaper. In it, a society columnist named Lionel Pantaloon… …   Wikipedia

  • vengeance — [n] retaliation for another’s act avengement, avenging, counterblow, evening of score*, eye for an eye*, getting even*, repayment, reprisal, requital, retribution, return, revenge, settling of score*, tit for tat*, vengefulness, wrath; concepts… …   New thesaurus

  • vengeance — [[t]ve̱nʤ(ə)ns[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Vengeance is the act of killing, injuring, or harming someone because they have harmed you. He swore vengeance on everyone involved in the murder... She cried aloud to the gods for vengeance for the loss of her… …   English dictionary

  • vengeance — /ven jeuhns/, n. 1. infliction of injury, harm, humiliation, or the like, on a person by another who has been harmed by that person; violent revenge: But have you the right to vengeance? 2. an act or opportunity of inflicting such trouble: to… …   Universalium

  • 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

  • vengeance — [ˈvendʒ(ə)ns] noun [U] the act of harming or killing someone because they have done something bad to you Syn: revenge • with a vengeance used for emphasizing that something happens in an extreme way or with a lot of force[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • vengeance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. retaliation, revenge; vengefulness; reprisal, retribution; nemesis. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. retribution, return, retaliation; see revenge 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. revenge, retaliation,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Code of Vengeance — Title card for the 1985 TV movie Also known as Dalton and Dalton s Code of Vengeance Genre …   Wikipedia

  • Acts of Vengeance — Infobox comics story arc title = Acts of Vengeance caption = Promotional image for the Acts of Vengeance series (Avengers #311 (Dec. 1989) Amazing Spider Man (Feb. 1990) publisher = Marvel Comics date = December 1989 February 1990 titles =… …   Wikipedia

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