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revenge
B1
noun
Usage:
75%
retaliation, payback
Translation: retaliation, payback
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: The act of harming someone to punish them for a wrong they did to you.

Revenge means doing something bad to someone who hurt you first. It is when you want to pay them back for a wrong.

He wanted revenge for the hurt he felt.

She sought revenge after the bad event.

2
B1
verb
Usage:
60%
retaliate, avenge
Translation: retaliate, avenge
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: To do harm to someone because they harmed you first.

Revenge as a verb means to do something bad to a person who hurt you. It is an action to pay back a wrong.

He wants to revenge his friend’s loss.

She revenged the bad thing done to her.

3
C1
noun
Usage:
40%
reprisal, retaliation
Translation: reprisal, retaliation
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: A planned action to punish someone in a secret or hidden way.

This meaning of revenge is about secret or careful plans to harm someone for a wrong. It often involves silent or hidden actions.

The spy took revenge quietly on the enemy.

They planned revenge for a long time.

4
B2
noun
Usage:
50%
resentment, bitterness
Translation: resentment, bitterness
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: The feeling or desire to hurt someone who hurt you.

Revenge here means the feeling or wish to hurt back someone who caused pain. It is inside a person, a strong emotion.

His revenge grew stronger every day.

She felt revenge inside her heart.

5
B2
verb
Usage:
45%
get even, retaliate
Translation: get even, retaliate
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: To succeed in defeating or beating someone after being hurt by them.

Here, revenge means winning or beating someone after they beat you before. It is about getting back or balancing a result.

He revenged his team’s earlier loss.

They revenged the match with a win.

6
B2
noun
Usage:
55%
vengeance, payback
Translation: vengeance, payback
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: A dramatic or extreme action done to get revenge, often in stories or films.

Revenge in stories is often a big or strong action to punish someone. It is used to show excitement or drama.

The movie is about revenge and justice.

Revenge is the main theme in the story.

7
B2
noun
Usage:
30%
compensation, satisfaction
Translation: compensation, satisfaction
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
Meaning: Informal expression to describe an enjoyable action done after being upset, like 'revenge eating'.

Sometimes revenge means doing something fun or nice to feel better after a bad time. It can be eating or shopping as a way to feel good.

She had revenge pizza after a bad day.

Revenge shopping helped him feel better.

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