Rache — meaning in English

English meaning

• payback noun Revenge for something someone has done.
• revanche noun An act of revenge or getting back at someone.
• revenge noun Harm done to someone in return for a wrong they committed against you.
• vengeance noun Punishment inflicted in return for a wrong or injury; revenge.

Senses

Rache is used for these senses in English:

• payback (uncountable) An act of revenge.
• revanche Revenge or retaliation.
• revenge Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.
• vengeance Revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong.

payback — full definition

1. noun Revenge for something someone has done.
2. noun A financial return on an investment, or reimbursement of money spent.

revanche — full definition

1. noun An act of revenge or getting back at someone.
2. noun (politics) A policy aimed at winning back land a country has lost.

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