Definitions for revenge
rɪˈvɛndʒre·venge

retaliation, revenge(verb)
action taken in return for an injury or offense
revenge, avenge, retaliate(verb)
take revenge for a perceived wrong
"He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

revenge(Noun)
Any form of personal retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some perceived harm or injustice.
Indifference is the sweetest revenge.
revenge(Verb)
To take one's revenge (on or upon) someone.
I will revenge myself upon you!
revenge(Verb)
To take revenge for (a particular harmful action), to avenge.
Arsenal revenged its loss to Manchester United last time with a 5-0 drubbing this time.
revenge(Verb)
To take vengeance.

Revenge(verb)
to inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person or thing wronged, as the object, or by the reciprocal pronoun as direct object, and a preposition before the wrong done or the wrongdoer
Revenge(verb)
to inflict injury for, in a spiteful, wrong, or malignant spirit; to wreak vengeance for maliciously
Revenge(verb)
to take vengeance; -- with
Revenge(noun)
the act of revenging; vengeance; retaliation; a returning of evil for evil
Revenge(noun)
the disposition to revenge; a malignant wishing of evil to one who has done us an injury

Revenge
Revenge is a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. It is also called payback, retribution, retaliation or vengeance; it may be characterized as a form of justice, an altruistic action which enforces societal or moral justice aside from the legal system. Francis Bacon described it as a kind of "wild justice.

Revenge
rē-venj′, v.t. to punish in return: to avenge.—v.i. to take vengeance.—n. the act of revenging: injury inflicted in return: a malicious injuring in return for an injury received: the passion for retaliation.—adj. Revenge′ful, full of revenge or a desire to inflict injury in return: vindictive: malicious.—adv. Revenge′fully.—n. Revenge′fulness.—adj. Revenge′less.—ns. Revenge′ment; Reveng′er.—adv. Reveng′ingly.—Give one his revenge, to play a return match with a defeated opponent. [O. Fr. revenger, revencher (Fr. revancher)—L. re-, in return, vindicāre, to lay claim to.]

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Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'revenge' in Nouns Frequency: #2898

Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of revenge in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of revenge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Shahindokht Molaverdi:
Their children are potential drug traffickers as they would want to seek revenge and provide money for their families. There is no support for these people. we believe that if we do not support these people, they will be prone to crime, that’s why the society is responsible for the families of those executed.
Gregory Pagano:
These are tall tales of enemies settling old scores – not because they had personal experiences with him but because of what group he’s identified with, there is no greater motive than revenge.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield:
Vicious minds abound with anger and revenge are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
Jean Baudrillard:
Politicians -- power itself -- are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to the politicians for accepting the abstractness of power, and ridding others of its burden. This inevitably kills them but they get their revenge by passing onto others the corpse of power.
Selahattin Demirtas:
The AK Party is dragging the country into a period of conflict, seeking revenge for the loss of its majority in the June election, hDP passing the threshold and the AK Party losing its parliamentary majority are being used as a pretext for war.