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Super Sonic Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

Avenge/Revenge

0 I've been wondering if these two words have the same meaning and could be used interchangibly.02br
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00I will avenge / revenge his death. <-- is this correct?0-
  

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0 The dictionary does tell me that "revenge" is a transitive verb and you can use it just as you have it, but I'm more familiar with seeing it as a noun. You seek revenge or plan your revenge to avenge his death. 0-

— BarbaraPA

  • 0 The dictionary does tell me that "revenge" is a transitive verb and you can use it just as you have it, but I'm more familiar with seeing it as a noun.
  • You seek revenge or plan your revenge to avenge his death.
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0 The dictionary does tell me that "revenge" is a transitive verb and you can use it just as you have it, but I'm more familiar with seeing it as a noun. You seek revenge or plan your revenge to avenge his death. 0-
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00 synonyms02b00 01a00AVENGE 02a00and 01a00REVENGE 02a00agree in meaning to punish a person who has wronged one or someon
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