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Vengeance

Description:

Vengeance refers to the act of inflicting punishment, harm, or retaliation in response to a perceived wrongdoing or offense. It involves seeking retribution for an injury or an injustice suffered by an individual or a group.

Examples of Usage:

1. Noun:
• After years of abuse, she finally decided to seek vengeance against her tormentor.
• The protagonist in the movie was driven by vengeance to avenge his family's deaths.
2. Verb:
• They plan to vengeance themselves against the rival gang who attacked their territory.
• The hero vowed to vengeance his fallen comrades and bring justice to the city.
3. Adjective:
• The vengeful spirit haunted the old mansion, seeking vengeance for its untimely demise.
• The vengeful act was met with widespread condemnation, as it only perpetuated the cycle of violence.

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