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Revengefully — Revengeful Re*venge ful, a. Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge. [1913 Webster] If thy revengeful heart can not forgive. Shak. [1913 Webster] May my hands . . . Never brandish more revengeful steel.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
revengefully — adverb see revengeful … New Collegiate Dictionary
revengefully — See revengeful. * * * … Universalium
revengefully — adv. vengefully, vindictively, in the manner of desiring revenge … English contemporary dictionary
revengefully — re·venge·ful·ly … English syllables
revengefully — adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner he plotted vindictively against his former superiors • Syn: ↑vengefully, ↑vindictively • Derived from adjective: ↑vindictive (for: ↑vindictively), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
revengeful — revengefully, adv. revengefulness, n. /ri venj feuhl/, adj. determined to have revenge; vindictive. [1580 90; REVENGE + FUL] Syn. malevolent, malicious, malignant. See spiteful. Ant. forgiving. * * * … Universalium
vengefully — adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner he plotted vindictively against his former superiors • Syn: ↑revengefully, ↑vindictively • Derived from adjective: ↑vindictive (for: ↑vindictively), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vindictively — adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner he plotted vindictively against his former superiors • Syn: ↑revengefully, ↑vengefully • Derived from adjective: ↑vindictive, ↑vengeful (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Avenge — A*venge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Avenged} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Avenging} (?).] [OF. avengier; L. ad + vindicare to lay claim to, to avenge, revenge. See {Vengeance}.] 1. To take vengeance for; to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
