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Avenge

usgb/əˈvendʒ/Volume
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Emotional IntensityPlay
The word 'avenge' carries strong emotional weight and implies deep feelings of injustice. SlideAfter the village was plundered, the young warrior vowed to avenge the loss.
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Action OrientedPlay
'Avenge' suggests taking specific action to address a wrong, rather than mere resentment or anger. SlideShe decided to avenge the betrayal by winning the competition.
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Justice vs. RevengePlay
Avenge is often about seeking justice rather than personal revenge; it implies a moral high ground. SlideThe superhero fought to avenge the innocent victims of the villain's wrath.