| 单词 | avenge |
| 释义 | Word Frequency avenge(əˈvɛndʒ) verb ▶ USAGE The use of avenge with a reflexive pronoun was formerly considered incorrect, but is now acceptable:she avenged herself on the man who killed her daughter(usually tr) to inflict a punishment in retaliation for (harm, injury, etc) done to (a person or persons); take revenge for or on behalf of to avenge a crime to avenge a murdered friend Derived forms avenger (aˈvenger) noun avengeress (aˈvengeress) feminine noun Word origin C14: from Old French avengier, from vengier, from Latin vindicāre; see vengeance, vindicate |
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