1. past tense and past participle of revenge; to inflict harm in return for a wrong or injury
Usage: often used reflexively or passively

Examples

• He revenged himself on his enemies after years of planning.
• The hero revenged his father’s death in the final battle.
• She felt that justice had been served when her betrayal was finally revenged.
• The ancient feud was revenged through generations of conflict.
• His honor was revenged by his loyal friends.
• The wronged family revenged themselves against their oppressors.