Definition of avenge

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Avenge (v. t.) To take vengeance for; to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.

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Scavenger :: Scavenger (v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health..
Caracara :: Caracara (n.) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called carrion buzzards..
Avenge :: Avenge (v. i.) To take vengeance.
Vindicate :: Vindicate (v. t.) To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or punish infidelity..
Avengeance :: Avengeance (n.) Vengeance.
Avenged :: Avenged (imp. & p. p.) of Aveng.
Wreaker :: Wreaker (n.) Avenger.
Avengement :: Avengement (n.) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
Avenger :: Avenger (n.) One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood..
Awreke :: Awreke (v. t. & i.) To avenge. [Obs.] See Wreak.
Revenge :: Revenge (v. t.) 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..
Wreak :: Wreak (v. t.) To revenge; to avenge.
Venger :: Venger (n.) An avenger.
Avenger :: Avenger (n.) One who takes vengeance.
Venge :: Venge (v. t.) To avenge; to punish; to revenge.
Avenge :: Avenge (v. t.) To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.
Avengeress :: Avengeress (n.) A female avenger.
Unwroken :: Unwroken (a.) Not revenged; unavenged.
Bewreke :: Bewreke (v. t.) To wreak; to avenge.
Siva :: Siva (n.) One of the triad of Hindoo gods. He is the avenger or destroyer, and in modern worship symbolizes the reproductive power of nature..
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