vengeance

US /ˈvɛndʒəns/

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UK /'vendʒəns/

n. (u.)Uncountable NounPunishment in return for an injury or a wrong

The prince promised vengeance on the man who killed his father

n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe act of inflicting such punishment or retribution.

Seeking vengeance is a dangerous path.

adv.AdverbTo a great or excessive degree; vehemently.

The storm struck with vengeance.

n. (u.)Uncountable NounRetribution believed to be inflicted by a divine power.

They believed the disaster was divine vengeance for their sins.

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Just cos Sarah hurt you, you're wreaking your petty vengeance on womankind.
Just cos Sarah hurt you, you're wreaking your petty vengeance on womankind.

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fleeing with the seed of vengeance growing within her,
fleeing with the seed of vengeance growing within her,
who would finally exact vengeance upon the Jews.
who would finally exact vengeance upon the Jews.

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Or of vengeance arriving ever from this quarter--- From the Victory-Shieldings, the shoulderers
Or of vengeance arriving ever from this quarter--- From the Victory-Shieldings, the shoulderers

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but far fewer patient analyses of how exactly other minds can be distorted and how widespread longings for vengeance may be beneath smiles and good manners.
but far fewer patient analyses of how exactly other minds can be distorted and how widespread longings for vengeance may be beneath smiles and good manners.
for vengeance may be beneath smiles and good manners.
for vengeance may be beneath smiles and good manners.

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We're both just ordinary men who've been driven to seek vengeance in the name of justice.
We're both just ordinary men who've been driven to seek vengeance in the name of justice.
And if one comes to call vengeance "justice", such "justice" will only breed further vengeance and trigger a vicious cycle of hatred.
And if one comes to call vengeance "justice", such "justice" will only breed further vengeance and trigger a vicious cycle of hatred.

07:25

You need to learn to forgive yourself and others, and to let go of negative emotions of anger, hate, hostility, grief, vengeance, resentment, and so on.
You need to learn to forgive yourself and others, and to let go of negative emotions of anger, hate, hostility, grief, vengeance, resentment, and so on.
of anger, hate, hostility, grief, vengeance, resentment, and so on.
of anger, hate, hostility, grief, vengeance, resentment, and so on.

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to you in one year, in two years, or in decade with a vengeance.
to you in one year, in two years, or in decade with a vengeance.