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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\A*ven"ger\, n. 1. One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. 2. One who takes vengeance. [Obs.] --Milton.
| Pronunciation: | uv'enjur | ||
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| Matching Terms: | avenge, avengeance, avenged, avengeful, avengement, avenger of blood, avengeress | ||
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| Definition: | [n] someone who takes vengeance | ||
| Synonyms: | retaliator | ||
| See Also: | aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker | ||
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| Definition: | \A*ven"ger\, n. 1. One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. 2. One who takes vengeance. [Obs.] --Milton. | ||
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