Avenging

verb

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.verbTo take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.

"to avenge the murder of his brother"

2.verbTo take vengeance.

3.verbTo treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.

4.nounThe act by which somebody is avenged.

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