Revanche — meaning in English

English meaning

• payback noun Revenge for something someone has done.
• rematch noun A second contest between the same two opponents or teams who competed before.
• revanche noun Revenge or retaliation.

Senses

Revanche is used for these senses in English:

• payback (uncountable) An act of revenge.
• rematch A repeated contest staged between the same opponents or teams which played a previous contest.
• revanche Revenge or retaliation.

payback — full definition

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

rematch — full definition

1. noun A second contest between the same two opponents or teams who competed before.
2. verb To arrange or hold a second contest between the same competitors.

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