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vengefully

adverb as in vindictively

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The inciting incident onstage — a school bully makes fun of the young girl’s condition, and her brother vengefully punches him in the face — is inspired by an actual anecdote.

Even if House Republicans vengefully impeach Biden, Republicans will not have anywhere near the 67 votes required to convict in the Senate.

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But yes, it does sound as if your friend is vengefully enlisting government power against an employee who — perhaps owing to health concerns — has disappointed her.

Fraught, that is, in the sense that the pirate blames the doctor for his daughter’s death and vengefully flings him into a dungeon with an ill-tempered tiger voiced with deep-throated irascibility by Ralph Fiennes.

It’s a mesmerizing tale of postwar rage and waste and indecisiveness, propelled by a brutal Danish sergeant, Carl, who vengefully punishes the kids.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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