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revenge

Definition for revenge
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One man, who is now too afraid to leave home following a catapult attack, spoke to the BBC anonymously because he fears revenge attacks.

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Regardless, Robbie is aware that this whole terrible mess is the product of his darkest fantasies about revenge.

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The president of the United States is waging a fake war against imaginary enemies in revenge for something that didn’t happen.

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When Gali, toward the end, links Israel’s failures that day to a subsequent response that smacks of “revenge,” the movie feels close to addressing the unspoken.

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This time the story follows Atsu, a female warrior on a quest to exact revenge against the Yōtei Six - a group of warlords responsible for her family's murder.

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

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