Betekenis van:
avenge

to avenge
Werkwoord
  • wreken, vergelden
  • take revenge for a perceived wrong
"He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

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Hyponiemen

to avenge
Werkwoord
  • wreken
  • take revenge for a perceived wrong
"He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. He vowed to avenge his friend's death.
  2. Who will avenge the death of Karl?
  3. He killed him to avenge his dead father.
  4. They determined to avenge their father's death on their uncle.
  5. He will avenge the people on their oppressor.
  6. The role of politics is not to avenge what has happened, but to ensure that it doesn't happen again.
  7. Men ought either to be well treated or crushed, because they can avenge themselves of lighter injuries, but of more serious ones they cannot. Therefore, the injury that is to be done to a man ought to be of such a kind that he cannot take revenge.