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Avenging

🔄 Synonyms of "Avenging"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
reciprocalnoun	Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
vindicatory	Promoting or producing vindication.
retributory	Of or relating to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment.
retributive	Relating to retribution; retaliatory.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
retributive	Relating to retribution; retaliatory.
retributory	Of or relating to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment.
vindicatory	Promoting or producing vindication.
reciprocalnoun	Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
revengenoun	Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.
repayingverb	Synonym of pay back in all senses.
retaliatingverb	(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
revengingverb	The taking of revenge.
avengementnoun	(rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
revindicationnoun	An act of revindicating.
vindicationnoun	Evidence, facts, statements, or arguments that justify a claim or belief.
revengementnoun	Revenge.
paybacknoun	A return on investment.
repaymentnoun	The act of repaying.
avouchmentnoun	A positive declaration.
revendicationnoun	The act of revendicating.
aggrievementnoun	The state of being aggrieved.
expiationnoun	An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.
scavengerynoun	The act of scavenging.
satisfactionnoun	A fulfilment of a need or desire.