English to Afrikaans Meaning of vengeance - wraak


Vengeance :
wraak

wraak, vervolging, onderdrukking

wraak
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Definitions of vengeance in English
Noun(1) the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done
Examples of vengeance in English
(1) If they fail, the electorate in due course exacts its vengeance by throwing them out.(2) To some extent, therefore, retribution reflects society's desire for vengeance .(3) The blood of these innocents will cry out to Heaven for vengeance and vengeance will be theirs.(4) But such cathartic vengeance would do nothing to curb the menace of transnational terrorism.(5) But even I will admit that England achieved more than vengeance against Argentina.(6) We still have a few scores to settle and last week was a great start to achieving the satisfaction of vengeance .(7) So in the end it sort of has a happy ending, in that you get to see Grace exact vengeance .(8) A young chicken farmer is torn apart when he's caught between vengeance and his love of a churn girl.(9) How can the death penalty been seen as anything other than vengeance ?(10) The resulting outcry and desire for vengeance will rally the Arab states to another invasion.(11) The official machinery was blatantly misused to wreak vengeance and carry out vendetta.(12) I say that the death penalty can act as both deterrent and public vengeance upon the perpetrator.(13) The novel is a tale of vengeance wreaked by one jealous twin on her sister across decades, cities and continents.(14) It is blatantly unethical to wreak vengeance upon innocent bystanders.(15) I have no qualms with the premise of a pimp exacting vengeance from beyond the grave.(16) It would be a sin to wreak vengeance on the innocent, but it would be a temptation very tough to control.
Related Phrases of vengeance
(1) with a vengeance ::
met 'n wraak
Synonyms
Noun
1. revenge ::
wraak
2. retribution ::
vergelding
4. payback ::
terugbetaling
5. requital ::
vergelding
6. reprisal ::
vergelding
7. satisfaction ::
tevredenheid
Different Forms
vengeance
Word Example from TV Shows
But now I seek vengeance
on Sansa the whore

But now I seek VENGEANCE on Sansa the whore

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8

I want my vengeance.

I want my VENGEANCE.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 8

Not murder, Your Grace. Vengeance.

Not murder, Your Grace. Vengeance.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 5

"Vengeance".

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 12

Vengeance.

Vengeance.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 10

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