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单词 venge
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venge

[ venj ]
/ vɛndʒ /
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verb (used with object), venged, veng·ing.Archaic.

to avenge.

Origin of venge

1250–1300; Middle English vengen<Old French veng(i)er<Latin vindicāre;see vindicate

Words nearby venge

Venezia, Venezia Giulia, Venezia Tridentina, Venezuela, Venezuelan, venge, vengeance, vengeful, V-engine, veni-, venial
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Example sentences from the Web for venge

  • For the law indifferently doth punish euery man, that without the Magistrates order taketh authority to venge his own wrong.

    The Palace of Pleasure|William Painter
  • What though he fly to the mountain tower To escape the venge of the tyrant's power.

    Memoirs of John R. Young|John Young
  • When from the sorely wounded / knight his sword was gone, Then had he naught to 'venge him / but his shield alone.

    The Nibelungenlied|Unknown
  • Kingis and lordis schulden wite that thei ben mynystris and vikeris of God, to venge synne and ponysche mysdoeris.

    A Literary History of the English People|Jean Jules Jusserand

British Dictionary definitions for venge

venge
/ (vɛndʒ) /

verb

(tr) an archaic word for avenge

Word Origin for venge

C13: from Old French venger, from Latin vindicāre; see vindicate
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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