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Avenging

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Definition

To inflict harm or punishment in return for (a wrong) done to oneself or another.

Synonyms & similar words

revenge avenge retaliate revengeful vindictive reprisal retaliation payback punishment retribution recrimination requital vengeance remuneration redress compensation counterblow counterstroke comeuppance

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