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revenging


Meanings
  • verb

    The act of seeking revenge or taking retaliation for a wrong or injury.


Variants
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revenge , revenged , revenger , revengers , revenges , revenging
Etymology
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From Old French 'revenger', meaning 'to avenge'.


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  1. In some cultures, it is believed that taking revenge is a necessary and honorable act to maintain balance and justice.

  2. Revenge tragedies, which feature a protagonist seeking revenge, were popular in the Elizabethan era.

  3. The concept of revenge has been explored in various forms of art, including music, literature, and film.


Related Concepts
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  1. Vengeance: The desire or act of seeking revenge or retaliation.

  2. Retribution: The act of giving someone what they deserve, especially as a punishment for a wrong.


Culture
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Revenging has been a common theme in literature, particularly in the genres of revenge tragedies and revenge films. It is often portrayed as a destructive and dangerous act that can lead to further harm and suffering.

How to Memorize "revenging"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person seeking revenge against someone who has wronged them. Visualize the emotions and actions involved.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'revenging' with the idea of seeking justice or retaliation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'revenging' as 'revenge engaging', focusing on the idea of actively seeking revenge.


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