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Avenge vs. Revenge
avenge
Definition
to get back at someone for a perceived wrong (verb)
Examples
He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
revenge
Definition
the activity of getting back at someone for a perceived wrong (noun)
Examples
He wants revenge for the murder of his brother
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