venge

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The next year she took her re venge in Fort Lauderdale by humiliating King 6-1, 6-0.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, losell Locrine, look unto thy self, Thrasimachus will venge this injury.

From Locrine/Mucedorus by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)

He reminds me of the somber words of "Ahasvérus:"   "Vous qui manquez de charité,   Tremblez à mon supplice étrange:   Ce n'est point sa divinité,   C'est l'humanité que Dieu venge!"

From Amiel's Journal by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

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