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avenge (v.)
late 14c., from Anglo-French
avenger
, Old French
avengier
, from
a-
"to" (see
ad-
) +
vengier
"take revenge" (Modern French
venger
), from Latin
vindicare
"to claim, avenge, punish" (see
vindicate
). Related:
Avenged
;
avenging
.
