All avenge synonyms
a·venge
A a verb avenge
- vindicate — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
- chasten — If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
- punish — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
- chastise — If you chastise someone, you speak to them angrily or punish them for something wrong that they have done.
- revenge — to exact punishment or expiation for a wrong on behalf of, especially in a resentful or vindictive spirit: He revenged his murdered brother.
- repay — to pay back or refund, as money.
- redress — the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
- requite — to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
- retaliate — to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
- get back at — take revenge on
- get even — level; flat; without surface irregularities; smooth: an even road.
- payback — the period of time required to recoup a capital investment.
- retribute — to give back (a payment, reward, punishment, etc) or to give in return for something
- stick it to — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- venge — to avenge.