revenge in Dutch
revenge in Dutch is wraak, wreken — revenge means harm done to someone in return for a wrong they committed against you.
revenge in Dutch
wraak
Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.
wreken
(transitive) To take revenge for (a particular harmful action) or on behalf of (its victim); to avenge.
What does "revenge" mean?
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noun Harm done to someone in return for a wrong they committed against you.
"She swore revenge on the colleague who had taken credit for her work."
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verb To take revenge for something, or on someone's behalf.
"He vowed to revenge his brother's death."
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revenge in a sentence
- She swore revenge on the colleague who had taken credit for her work.
- The whole plot is driven by a father's revenge for his son's murder.
- He vowed to revenge his brother's death.
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What is "revenge" in Dutch?
"revenge" in Dutch is wraak, wreken. revenge means: Harm done to someone in return for a wrong they committed against you.
How do you use "revenge" in a sentence?
Example: "She swore revenge on the colleague who had taken credit for her work." In Dutch, "revenge" is wraak, wreken.
Are there other ways to say "revenge" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "revenge": wraak, wreken.
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