Both Uses of
vengeance
in
The Princess Bride
- In the beginning, Inigo had all kinds of wild vengeance notions, but gradually, simplicity had seemed the better way.†
p. 139.7 *vengeance = the act of taking revenge
- Or capability for vengeance.†
p. 355.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(vengeance as in: vengeance is mine) the act of taking revenge
(Revenge means to harm someone to get them back for something harmful that they have done.) -
(2)
(with a vengeance as in: with a vengeance) with intensity