Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The action of inflicting harm or punishment in return for a wrong or harm received.
Revenge
/rɪˈvendʒ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
This was his revenge.
'We can not revenge ourselves on Faustus.
Please get revenge for my death.
Etymology:
Originating in the late Middle English period, the word revenge stems from the Old French "revenger," which in turn comes from Latin "vindicare," meaning to claim, avenge.
Usage Statistics:
13 mentions per 1 million words 
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