Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of avenging; vengeance: as, “fear signal avengeance,”
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Vengeance.
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- noun obsolete
vengeance .
Etymologies
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Examples
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And then, eh'll turn Jack Reacher loose with avengeance--because Reacher is the best man hunter in the world.
Archive 2006-10-15 Miss Snark 2006
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And then, eh'll turn Jack Reacher loose with avengeance--because Reacher is the best man hunter in the world.
Run up to the Crapometer-hook examples 2 Miss Snark 2006
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Just as rock n roll was becoming irrelevant, R.E.M. snatched it back with avengeance.
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Anyway now this racing heart is back with avengeance I am not sure if it is heart related or anxiety related?
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The bad news is that rain is set to return to many areas as typical bank holiday Monday weather arrives with avengeance.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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The bad news is that rain is set to return to many areas as typical bank holiday Monday weather arrives with avengeance.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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The crash was entirely the fault of the economic and political elite, and if it resumes with avengeance it will be entirely their fault too.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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