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All vengeance synonyms

venge·ance
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noun vengeance

  • counterattack — If you counterattack, you attack someone who has attacked you.
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterstroke — a counterattack
  • flareup — a sudden flaring up of flame or light.
  • an eye for an eye — You say 'an eye for an eye' or 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth' to refer to the idea that people should be punished according to the way in which they offended, for example if they hurt someone, they should be hurt equally badly in return.
  • countermove — A countermove is an action that someone takes in response to an action by another person or group.
  • counteroffensive — a series of attacks by a defending force against an attacking enemy
  • neutralization — the act, process, or an instance of neutralizing.
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • wrathCape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.
  • bile — Bile is a liquid produced by your liver which helps you to digest fat.
  • boiling point — The boiling point of a liquid is the temperature at which it starts to change into steam or vapour. For example, the boiling point of water is 100° centigrade.
  • ill feeling — animosity or resentment felt toward another.
  • entitlement — The fact of having a right to something.
  • due — together; in unison.
  • biles — Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
  • avengement — (rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
  • nemesis — something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.: The performance test proved to be my nemesis.
  • despites — in spite of; notwithstanding.
  • avenging — taking vengeance on someone or something for a wrong done
  • counterstrike — a retaliatory strike
  • counteraction — to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action.
  • flare up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • counterinsurgency — action taken by a government to counter the activities of rebels, guerrillas, etc
  • hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
  • neutralisation — The act of neutralising.
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