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1 revenge
rə'ven‹
1. noun1) (harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge / take revenge on the company for dismissing him; His revenge was to burn down the factory.) venganza2) (the desire to do such harm: The man said he had burned down the factory out of revenge / in revenge for being dismissed.) venganza
2. verb((with on) to get (one's) revenge: He revenged himself on his enemies; I'll soon be revenged on you all.) vengarse (de)revenge n venganzatr[rɪ'venʤ]1 venganza1 vengar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto revenge oneself vengarseto take revenge on somebody for something vengarse de alguien por algoin revenge for como venganza porto revenge oneself on: vengarse derevenge n: venganza fn.• despique s.m.• desquite s.m.• revancha s.f.• venganza s.f.• vindicta s.f.v.• vengar v.rɪ'vendʒ
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mass noun venganza fto take (one's) revenge — vengarse*, desquitarse
in revenge for the death of his father — como venganza por la muerte de su padre, para vengar la muerte de su padre
revenge is sweet! — (set phrase) el placer de la venganza
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transitive verb vengar*to be revenged (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)
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v refl[rɪ'vendʒ]to revenge oneself (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)
1.N venganza fin revenge — para vengarse ( for de)
2.VT vengar, vengarse deto revenge o.s. on sb, be revenged on sb — vengarse de or en algn
* * *[rɪ'vendʒ]
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mass noun venganza fto take (one's) revenge — vengarse*, desquitarse
in revenge for the death of his father — como venganza por la muerte de su padre, para vengar la muerte de su padre
revenge is sweet! — (set phrase) el placer de la venganza
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transitive verb vengar*to be revenged (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)
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v reflto revenge oneself (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)
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2 scavenge
'skævin‹(to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) andar buscando entre la basuratr['skævɪnʤ]2 (person - search) hurgar, escarbar; (find) encontrar en la basura, rescatar de la basura: rescatar (de la basura), pepenar CA, Mexscavenge vi: rebuscar, hurgar en la basurato scavenge for food: andar buscando comidav.• barrer v.• limpiar v.• recoger la basura v.'skævəndʒ, 'skævɪndʒ['skævɪndʒ]to scavenge FOR something — escarbar or hurgar* en busca de algo
1.VT [+ streets] limpiar las calles de, recoger la basura de2.VI remover basuras, pepenar (Mex)* * *['skævəndʒ, 'skævɪndʒ]to scavenge FOR something — escarbar or hurgar* en busca de algo
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3 unavenged
un.a.venged[∧nəv'endʒd] adj inulto, impune. -
4 unrevenged
un.re.venged[∧nriv'endʒd] adj não vingado.
См. также в других словарях:
un|a|venged — «UHN uh VEHNJD», adjective. not avenged … Useful english dictionary
un|re|venged — «UHN rih VEHNJD», adjective. not revenged … Useful english dictionary
venge — transitive verb (venged; venging) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French venger Date: 14th century archaic avenge … New Collegiate Dictionary
venge — /venj/, v.t., venged, venging. Archaic. to avenge. [1250 1300; ME vengen < OF veng(i)er < L vindicare; see VINDICATE] * * * … Universalium
avenge — a•venge [[t]əˈvɛndʒ[/t]] v. t. a•venged, a•veng•ing 1) to take vengeance or exact satisfaction for: to avenge a murder[/ex] 2) to take vengeance on behalf of • Etymology: 1325–75; ME < OF avengier= a V+vengier < L vindicāre; see vindicate… … From formal English to slang
revenge — re•venge [[t]rɪˈvɛndʒ[/t]] v. venged, veng•ing, n. 1) to exact punishment or expiation for a wrong on behalf of, esp. in a vindictive spirit: to revenge a murdered brother[/ex] 2) to inflict pain or harm for; take vengeance for; avenge: to… … From formal English to slang
unavenged — un a•venged′ adj … From formal English to slang
venge — /vɛndʒ/ (say venj) verb (t) (venged, venging) Poetic to avenge. {Middle English, from Old French venger, from Latin vindicāre} …
a|venge´ment — a|venge «uh VEHNJ», verb, a|venged, a|veng|ing. –v.t. 1. to get revenge for: »to avenge an insult. He vowed to avenge his brother s murder by tracking down the murderer. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under revenge. (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
a|venge — «uh VEHNJ», verb, a|venged, a|veng|ing. –v.t. 1. to get revenge for: »to avenge an insult. He vowed to avenge his brother s murder by tracking down the murderer. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under revenge. (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
revenge yourself on somebody — reˈvenge yourself on sb | be reˈvenged on sb derived (literary) to punish or hurt sb because they have made you suffer • She vowed to be revenged on them all. Main entry: ↑revengederived … Useful english dictionary