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revengeance

noun

Etymology

From revenge + vengeance.

  1. derived from vindicare
  2. derived from venger
  3. inherited from vengen
  4. suffixed as vengeance — “venge + ance”
  5. compounded as revengeance — “revenge + vengeance”

Definitions

  1. Vengeance

    Vengeance; revenge.

    • And if you want to sing a mocking, dark, moralistic song...well, that's just the icing on the cake. It's their just desserts, really. “And those, my protégé, are my three revengeances.”

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