Suffering that comes or is inflicted as a retribution or penalty; retributive punishment, vengeance, revenge.
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释义 | society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > [noun] (52) wrakec825 Suffering that comes or is inflicted as a retribution or penalty; retributive punishment, vengeance, revenge. wrechec1175 Retributive punishment; vengeance; = wreak, n. 1. yielda1200 Reward, recompense; retribution. Obsolete. wrakedomc1275 revenge. vengeancea1300 The act of avenging oneself or another; retributive infliction of injury or punishment; hurt or harm done from vindictive motives. hevening1303 vengeance, judgement, punishment. vengement1338 Vengeance. wreakc1340 Pain or punishment inflicted in return for an injury, wrong, offence, etc.; hurt or harm done from vindictive motives; vengeance, revenge. rewardc1350 Recompense or retribution for wrongdoing; punishment, requital; (also) a fair return for such action. Frequently with due, just. Now usually with… retributiona1425 Punishment for bad conduct, criminal actions, etc., typically considered in terms of redress or repaying a debt to society; the avenging of wrong… revengeancec1480 Revenge, vengeance; (also) †an act of revenge (obsolete). wratha1500 Anger displayed in action; the manifestation of anger or fury, esp. by way of retributory punishment; vengeance. Of persons. revengementa1513 Revenge, retribution; an act or instance of this. Formerly also: †punishment (obsolete). avengeance1535 Avenging; vengeance. avenge1568 Execution of vengeance; retributive punishment, retaliation (either upon an offender, or on account of a wrong). ultion1575 Vengeance, revenge, avengement. venge1587 Vengeance. wreck1591 Vengeance; revenge. nemesis1597 Usually in form Nemesis. Retributive justice; (also) an instance of this; the downfall brought by it. revanche1615 The action or an act of returning a favour or (now chiefly) avenging an injury; requital, recompense; revenge, retaliation. vindict1639 Vengeance, revenge; retribution. vindication1647 Retribution, punishment. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— personified (1) — infliction of (7) — act or instance of (5) — divine (1) — one who inflicts (16) |
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