English Explanatory Dictionary

venge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To avenge; to punish; to revenge.

Word forms

venge venges venging venged

Etymology

From Middle English vengen, from Old French venger, from Latin vindicare (“to avenge, vindicate”).

Related words

avenge revenge vengeance vengeful vengesome

Derived words

venger
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