English to Dutch Meaning of avenge - wreken

Avenge :

wreken

verb

wreken, realiseren, aanrichten, vergelden, wraak, verhaal, remedie, voorkomen, tegenwerking, wraak nemen, terugbetalen

Avenge :: wrekenAvenged :: gewrokenAvenges :: wreektAvenging :: wrekende

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Definitions of avenge in English

Verb(1) take revenge for a perceived wrong

Examples of avenge in English

(1) He is a man bound by oath to avenge the wrongs inflicted on his home and, in pursuit of revenge, he will stop at nothing.(2) There would be something deeply wrong with the USA if it did not want to avenge itself for the worst terrorist attacks it has suffered in history.(3) In the hall Godwin had told Gyric that on the morrow he would pledge to avenge the harm done to his brother.(4) He promised to avenge the terrible wrongs done to them, and they responded enthusiastically.(5) At least it looks like they have ├ö├ç├┐done something├ö├ç├û to avenge the dead in New York.(6) Orestes returned to Argos later and murdered her to avenge Agamemnon's death.(7) Waterloo will be looking to avenge an early season loss to the Golden Hawks.(8) Having loaned three players to Morley and despite making a very bright start, Otley failed to avenge an early season defeat.(9) they are eager to avenge last year's Super Bowl defeat(10) He also expresses hope that Odysseus will return home and avenge himself.(11) In the night Theo is visited by her ghost, who says she was murdered, and he must avenge her and then join her.(12) It is therefore natural for them to avenge themselves on city dwellers.(13) he vowed in silent fervour to avenge their murders(14) They dove in, eager to avenge their fallen comrades, fellow subjects, and most of all, brothers.(15) we must avenge our dead(16) The spirit begs Hamlet to avenge the foul murder, but to leave Queen Gertrude unharmed.

Related Phrases of avenge

(1) avenge oneself ::

zich wreken

Related Phrases of avenge

(1) avenge oneself ::

zich wreken

Synonyms

Verb

1. requite ::

vergelden

2. punish ::

straffen

3. repay ::

terugbetalen

5. revenge ::

wraak

6. take revenge for ::

wraak nemen voor

7. take vengeance for ::

nemen wraak

8. exact retribution for ::

exacte vergelding voor

9. get even for ::

krijgen zelfs voor

10. retaliate for ::

vergelden

Different Forms

avenge, avenged, avenges, avenging

Word Example from TV Shows

They will AVENGE their father while you sit here in your chair doing nothing.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

One day, I will AVENGE our king.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

You want to AVENGE your king, don't you?

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 9

I'm giving you the chance to AVENGE your family,

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 3

You can't AVENGE him from the grave.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 5

Examples of avenge from TV Shows

They will AVENGE their father while you sit here in your chair doing nothing.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

One day, I will AVENGE our king.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

You want to AVENGE your king, don't you?

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 9

I'm giving you the chance to AVENGE your family,

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 3

You can't AVENGE him from the grave.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 5

English to Dutch Dictionary: avenge

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