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revenge

Definition for revenge
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She urged the performer to consider, “Why am I saying this? Is it just to get revenge?”

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On its surface, Atlas seems to be delivering a revenge fantasy: All those uptight women who rejected you will get dumped by the time they’re 30, guys!

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Kali, or 008, made a brief appearance in a Season 2 storyline — Eleven temporarily joined her gang of misfits to help in Kali’s mission of getting revenge on people who worked in the lab.

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Not for revenge, but for necessity and before restoring “swagger” becomes the industry’s euphemism for deciding which Americans deserve to survive.

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After all, the other and more significant promise he made to his followers was that once he returned to office, he would mount a revenge campaign on everyone who had wronged him.

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

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