avenge
//əˈvɛndʒ//
Verb
avengeInfinitive
avengePresent tense
avengedPast tense
avengedPast participle
avengingPresent participle
avengesThird-person singular
1
To inflict harm or punishment in return for a wrong done to oneself or another person.
He vowed to avenge his father's death.
2
To take vengeance on behalf of someone who has been wronged.
He vowed to avenge his fallen comrades.