Word Meanings - REVENGEANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Vengeance; revenge.

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• REVENGEFUL
  Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge. If thy revengeful heart can not forgive. Shak. May my hands . . . Never brandish more rebvengeful steel. Shak. Syn. -- Vindictive; vengeful; resentful; malicious.
• REVENGEMENT
  Revenge. He 'll breed revengement and a scourge for me. Shak.
• REVENGEABLE
  Capable of being revenged; as, revengeable wrong. Warner.
• REVENGEANCE
  Vengeance; revenge.
• REVENGER
  One who revenges. Shak.
• VENGEANCELY
  Extremely; excessively. "He loves that vengeancely." Beau. & Fl.
• REVENGELESS
  Unrevenged. Marston.
• REVENGE
  to avenge, revenge, F. venger, L. vindicare. See Vindicate, 1. To inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person
• VENGEANCE
  vindicare to lay claim to, defend, avenge, fr. vindex a claimant, defender, avenger, the first part of which is of uncertain origin, and the last part akin to dicere to say. See Diction, and cf. Avenge, 1. Punishment inflicted in return for an
• AVENGEANCE
  Vengeance.