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AVENGE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word avenge. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word avenge. (close relations)
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retaliate
verbv
verb

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

• make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil

revenge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• action taken in return for an injury or offense

verb

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

spite
verb, nounv, n
noun

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

verb

• hurt the feelings of

Best Hypernyms For AVENGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for avenge, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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punish penalise penalize redress retaliate revenge retribute

Alternatives for RETALIATE

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