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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*weyh₁-",
"4": "*deyḱ-"
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{
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"2": "enm",
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"expansion": "Middle English avengen",
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"expansion": "Old French avengier",
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},
{
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"2": "a-",
"3": "",
"4": "upon"
},
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"2": "vengier"
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{
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"2": "la",
"3": "vindicō",
"4": "vindicō, vindicāre"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English avengen, borrowed from Old French avengier, from a- (“upon”) + vengier, from Latin vindicō, vindicāre.",
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{
"form": "avenges",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "avenging",
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"participle",
"present"
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},
{
"form": "avenged",
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"word": "revenge"
}
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{
"text": "to avenge the murder of his brother",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1984, 2:01:42 from the start, in Dune (Science Fiction), spoken by Paul Atreides, →OCLC",
"text": "Father, today I will avenge your death.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer."
],
"id": "en-avenge-en-verb-EHunP1RS",
"links": [
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"vengeance",
"vengeance"
],
[
"satisfaction",
"satisfaction"
],
[
"vindicate",
"vindicate"
],
[
"wrongdoer",
"wrongdoer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "intaqama",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "اِنْتَقَمَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "vrež lucel",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "վրեժ լուծել"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "arãzgan"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "mscicʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсціць"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pómscicʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "по́мсціць"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "adpómscicʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "адпо́мсціць"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mǎstjá",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мъстя́"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otmǎštávam",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отмъща́вам"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otmǎstjá",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отмъстя́"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "lakca:hkye",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "လက်စားချေ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ka.lai.ca:hkye",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ကလဲ့စားချေ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "venjar"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "報仇"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàochóu",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "报仇"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "復仇"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fùchóu",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "复仇"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "diala"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mstít se"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomstít se"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hævne"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hævne seg"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "wreken"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "wraak nemen"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "kätte maksma"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "kostaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "venger"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "se venger"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "svindicâ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vingar"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šurisʒieba",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "შურისძიება"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rächen"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ahnden"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "fraweitan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "gawrikan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ekdikoúmai",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "εκδικούμαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mba",
"lang": "Higaonon",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "balus"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "badlā lenā",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "बदला लेना"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "daṇḍ denā",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "दण्ड देना"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "megbosszul"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hefna"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "díoltas a imirt ar"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "éiric a bhaint amach i/de"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vendicare"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"alt": "ふくしゅうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fukushū suru",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "復讐する"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"alt": "ほうふくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōfuku suru",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "報復する"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"alt": "かたきをうつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kataki o utsu",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "かたきを討つ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"alt": "あだをうつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ada o utsu",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "あだを討つ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "boksuhada",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "복수하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bobokhada",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "보복하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "kǣ khǣn",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ແກ້ແຄ້ນ"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vindicō"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ulcīscor"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "persequor"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "pūniō"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odmazduva",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "одмаздува"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odmazdi",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "одмазди"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rānaki"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ngaki"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rangaranga"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ngaki mate"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "whakakaitoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "huki"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "huki toto"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hiku toto"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hevne"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hevne seg"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "venjar"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "mĭstiti",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мьстити"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "os",
"english": "mast isyn",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "маст исын"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "enteqâm gereftan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "انتقام گرفتن"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mścić się"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zemścić się"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomścić się"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vingar"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "răzbuna"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mstítʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсти́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otomstítʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отомсти́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "dìol"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "освећи́вати се"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "осве́тити се"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "osvećívati se"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "osvétiti se"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vinnicari"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "minnicari"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mstiť sa"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomstiť sa"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "maščevati se"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vengar"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hämnas"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "intiqom giriftan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "интиқом гирифтан"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "qasos giriftan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "қасос гирифтан"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gɛ̂ɛ-kɛ́ɛn",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "แก้แค้น"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "intikam almak"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "öç almak"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсти́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pomstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "помсти́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidomščáty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "відомща́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidimstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "відімсти́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 4 35 6",
"code": "uk",
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rächen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ahnden"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "fraweitan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "gawrikan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ekdikoúmai",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "εκδικούμαι"
},
{
"code": "mba",
"lang": "Higaonon",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "balus"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "badlā lenā",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "बदला लेना"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "daṇḍ denā",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "दण्ड देना"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "megbosszul"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hefna"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "díoltas a imirt ar"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "éiric a bhaint amach i/de"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vendicare"
},
{
"alt": "ふくしゅうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fukushū suru",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "復讐する"
},
{
"alt": "ほうふくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōfuku suru",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "報復する"
},
{
"alt": "かたきをうつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kataki o utsu",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "かたきを討つ"
},
{
"alt": "あだをうつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ada o utsu",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "あだを討つ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "boksuhada",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "복수하다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bobokhada",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "보복하다"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "kǣ khǣn",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ແກ້ແຄ້ນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vindicō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ulcīscor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "persequor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "pūniō"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odmazduva",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "одмаздува"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odmazdi",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "одмазди"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rānaki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ngaki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rangaranga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "ngaki mate"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "whakakaitoa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "huki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "huki toto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hiku toto"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hevne"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hevne seg"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "venjar"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "mĭstiti",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мьстити"
},
{
"code": "os",
"english": "mast isyn",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "маст исын"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "enteqâm gereftan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "انتقام گرفتن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mścić się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zemścić się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomścić się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vingar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "răzbuna"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mstítʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсти́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otomstítʹ",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отомсти́ть"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "dìol"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "освећи́вати се"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "осве́тити се"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "osvećívati se"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "osvétiti se"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vinnicari"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "minnicari"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mstiť sa"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomstiť sa"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "maščevati se"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vengar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "hämnas"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "intiqom giriftan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "интиқом гирифтан"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "qasos giriftan",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "қасос гирифтан"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gɛ̂ɛ-kɛ́ɛn",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "แก้แค้น"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "intikam almak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "öç almak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсти́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pomstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "помсти́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidomščáty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "відомща́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidimstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "відімсти́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidomstýty",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "відомсти́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mstýtysja",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсти́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pomščátysja",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "помща́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pomstýtysja",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "помсти́тися"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vendegar"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vendicar"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "phục thù"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "trả thù"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "vindjî"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rivindjî"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "raveur"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "rawè"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to take vengeance for",
"word": "dial am"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"tags": [
"with-allative"
],
"word": "kostaa"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "vindico"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "ulciscor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "persequor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "punio"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "mścić się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zemścić się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pomścić się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "vingar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "răzbuna"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mstítʹ",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "мсти́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отомсти́ть"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to treat revengefully",
"word": "dìol"
}
],
"word": "avenge"
}
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