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avenge

The correct spelling is avenge.

How to pronounce avenge

/əˈvɛnd͡ʒ/
noun

IPA: /əˈvɛnd͡ʒ/

Say it like: Ave-nje

The correct spelling is avenge. An act of vengeance; a revenge. For example: "to avenge the murder of his brother"

Usage Examples

to avenge the murder of his brother

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An act of vengeance; a revenge.

verb

  1. 1.To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
  2. 2.To take vengeance.
  3. 3.To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.

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