avenge (oneself)



avenge (oneself)

To retaliate against another for a wrong done to oneself; to get revenge. Tiffany is always gossiping about me, so I avenged myself by starting a rumor about her. How do you plan to avenge yourself for their act of sabotage?
See also: avenge

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Doruk-Turkish
Senta-German
BeowulfBAY-ə-woolf (English)Anglo-Saxon Mythology
KiaKEE-ahSwedish
Hadassah-Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Michellemee-SHEL (French), mi-SHEL (English)French, English, Dutch