Revenge

Revenge
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Revenge->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ revenge
revenge
revengement
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ vengeance
vengeance
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ avengement
avengement
avengeance|
sweet revenge
vendetta
death feud
blood for blood retaliation
&c. 718
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ day of reckoning
day of reckoning
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ rancor
rancor
vindictiveness
implacability
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ malevolence
malevolence
&c. 907
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ ruthlessness
ruthlessness
&c. 914a
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ avenger
avenger
vindicator
Nemesis
Eumenides
PARAG:Revenge->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ revenge
revenge
avenge
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ vindicate
vindicate
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ take one's revenge
take one's revenge
have one's revenge
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ breathe revenge
breathe revenge
breathe vengeance
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ wreak one's vengeance
wreak one's vengeance
wreak one's anger
GRP: \\ V \\ 2
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ have accounts to settle
have accounts to settle
have a crow to pluck
have a rod in pickle
GRP: \\ V \\ 3
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ keep the wound green
keep the wound green
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ harbor revenge
harbor revenge
harbor vindictive feeling
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ bear malice
bear malice
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ rankle
rankle
rankle in the breast
PARAG:Revenge->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ revengeful
revengeful
vengeful
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ vindictive
vindictive
rancorous
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ pitiless
pitiless
&c. 914a
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ ruthless
ruthless
rigorous
avenging
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ unforgiving
unforgiving
unrelenting
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ inexorable
inexorable
stony-hearted
implacable
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ relentless
relentless
remorseless
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 3
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ aeternum servans sub pectore vulnus
aeternum servans sub pectore vulnus
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ rankling
rankling
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ immitigable
immitigable

English dictionary for students. 2013.

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  • Revenge — Re*venge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revenged}, p. pr. & vb. n. {Revenging}.] [OF. revengier, F. revancher; pref. re re + OF. vengier to avenge, revenge, F. venger, L. vindicare. See {Vindicate}, {Vengerance}, and cf. {Revindicate}.] 1. To inflict… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Revenge — Re*venge , n. 1. The act of revenging; vengeance; retaliation; a returning of evil for evil. [1913 Webster] Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is even with his enemy; but in passing it over he is superior. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • revenge — (v.) late 14c., from O.Fr. revengier, from re , intensive prefix, + vengier take revenge, from L. vindicare to lay claim to, avenge, punish (see VINDICATE (Cf. vindicate)). To avenge is to get revenge or to take vengeance ; it suggests the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Revenge — Re*venge , v. i. To take vengeance; with upon. [Obs.] A bird that will revenge upon you all. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • revenge — vb *avenge Analogous words: recompense, repay (see PAY): vindicate, defend, justify (see MAINTAIN) revenge n vengeance, *retaliation, retribution, reprisal Analogous words: *reparation, redress, amends: recompensing or recompense …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • revenge — [n] retaliation for wrong, grievance animus, attack, avenging, avengment, counterblow, counterinsurgency, counterplay, eye for an eye*, fight, getting even*, ill will, implacability, malevolence, measure for measure, rancor, repayment, reprisal,… …   New thesaurus

  • revenge — m. revanche. Prendre son revenge : prendre sa revanche …   Diccionari Personau e Evolutiu

  • revenge — [ri venj′] vt. revenged, revenging [ME revengen < OFr revenger < re , again + vengier, to take vengeance < L vindicare: see VINDICATE] 1. to inflict damage, injury, or punishment in return for (an injury, insult, etc.); retaliate for 2.… …   English World dictionary

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