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Definition
the act of taking revenge
(Revenge means to harm someone to get them back for something harmful that they have done.)
(Revenge means to harm someone to get them back for something harmful that they have done.)
- Let this be a warning to you not to take vengeance into your own hands.Chapter 16 (88% in)
- But perhaps it had been only his fancy that had called vengeance out of the night, and set the hideous shapes of punishment before him.Chapter 18 (4% in)
There are no more uses of "vengeance" in The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version.
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