What does bewreak mean?
Bewreak means (transitive, obsolete) To avenge; revenge..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, obsolete) To avenge; revenge..
Gemoted warriours to bewrecke her bedde
The Londoners seeing that they could get no vantage against the duke, who was without their reach, to bewreak their anger they took his arms, which in most despiteful wise they hanged up in the open places of the city in sign of reproach, as for a traitor; […]
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Bewreak means (transitive, obsolete) To avenge; revenge..
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Gemoted warriours to bewrecke her bedde
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