venge
Example Sentences
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Novelist Roald Dahl has adapted his short story William and Mary, about the eerie re venge of a browbeaten wife, as the first offering in a new series intended to exploit eccentric stories.
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The next year she took her re venge in Fort Lauderdale by humiliating King 6-1, 6-0.
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This shewes you are aboue You Iustices, that these our neather crimes So speedily can venge.
From King Lear by Shakespeare, William
J'ai fait ce que j'ai dû, j'ai vengé mon injure; Fais ton devoir, dit-il, et venge la nature.
From Books and Characters French and English by Strachey, Giles Lytton
For the law indifferently doth punish euery man, that without the Magistrates order taketh authority to venge his own wrong.
From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by Painter, William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.