0 past simple and past participle of avenge --
1 to do harm to or punish the person responsible for something bad done to you or your family or friends in order to achieve a fair situation: --
At the end of the film, the murderer is killed by his victim's avenging girlfriend.
She determined to avenge herself on the killer.
He encounters the head, who, contented that he has been avenged, dies in peace.
An outrage was committed, which has never been avenged.
I have realised that we ought to have avenged the riots in court.
Before that every death was avenged by another death, in an unending vendetta.
With the win he also avenged the second of his only two losses to date.
Afterward, he decided that his fathers death was finally avenged.
She foretold that one day her death will be avenged by her son and that evil will never conquer the good.
He avenged this miss with a three-point play to open the second half, and another basket on the following possession.
