revengerɪˈvɛndʒ
revenge (v)
- present
- revenges
- past
- revenged
- past participle
- revenged
- present participle
- revenging
revenge (n)
- plural
- revenges
English Definitions:
retaliation, revenge (verb)
action taken in return for an injury or offense
revenge, avenge, retaliate (verb)
take revenge for a perceived wrong
"He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"
revenge (Noun)
Any form of personal retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some perceived harm or injustice.
revenge (Verb)
To take one's revenge (on or upon) someone.
revenge (Verb)
To take revenge for (a particular harmful action), to avenge.
revenge (Verb)
To take vengeance.
Revenge
Revenge is a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. It is also called payback, retribution, retaliation or vengeance; it may be characterized as a form of justice, an altruistic action which enforces societal or moral justice aside from the legal system. Francis Bacon described it as a kind of "wild justice.
Revenge
Revenge is committing a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. Primitive justice or retributive justice is often differentiated from more formal and refined forms of justice such as distributive justice and divine judgment.
Citation
Use the citation below to add this dictionary page to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"revenge." Kamus.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.kamus.net/english/revenge>.
Discuss this bahasa indonesia revenge translation with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In