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Avengement

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken..

Example Sentences

Nought may thee save from heavens avengement.
God's avengement of his repulse at Hull
Of St. Edmund’s fearful avengements have they not the remarkablest instance still before their eyes?

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What does avengement mean?

Avengement means (rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken..

What is a synonym for avengement?

Common synonyms include avengeance, vengeance.

What is the opposite of avengement?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use avengement in a sentence?

Nought may thee save from heavens avengement.

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