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revenge

/ɹəˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ nom B2

En français : vengeance, revanche

  1. Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice. (uncountable) · They took revenge on their enemies.· Indifference is the sweetest revenge.
  2. A win by a previous loser. (uncountable)

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And that lame butcher would have killed him and would have run off to the Waingunga while the villagers here hunted through all our lairs in revenge!
The Jungle Book, p. 7 · B2
Darcy so bad as this--though I have never liked him, I had not thought so very ill of him--I had supposed him to be despising his fellow-creatures in general, but did not suspect him of descending to such malicious revenge, such injustice, such inhumanity as this!”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 91 · B2
His revenge would have been complete indeed.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 234 · B2
A FARMER, who bore a grudge against a Fox for robbing his poultry yard, caught him at last, and being determined to take an ample revenge, tied some rope well soaked in oil to his tail, and set it on fire.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 52 · B2

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