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get revenge

VERB
fix
Synonyms
STRONGEST
get
STRONG
hurt punish
WEAK
cook someone's goose get even pay back take retribution
Antonyms
STRONGEST
forgive let bygones be bygones overlook
WEAK
aid assist break help
VERB
repay
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pay back
STRONG
avenge reciprocate requite retaliate return revenge
WEAK
even the score get back at make reprisal return the compliment settle the score square accounts
Antonyms
STRONG
forgive pardon refuse sympathize
WEAK
deprive extort leave alone penalize seize steal take

Example Sentences

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For Seattle to get revenge in Sunday's rematch, quarterback Sam Darnold must shed his long-standing reputation for wilting under pressure.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

It won’t be easy for the Trojans to get revenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024

When given the opportunity, the men could get revenge on the other player by causing them lose money.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

Throughout the trial, the defence tried to undermine the credibility of the Jane Does by focusing on inconsistencies in their testimony and their supposed drive to get "revenge" against their former church.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

“Did he get revenge on his enemies then?” inquired Nhamo.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer