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vengeance

Vengeance is a hurting someone else as an answer who has hurt you.

vengeance

(= retribution) the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord — -Romans 12:19 For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge — -James Garfield he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him the swiftness of divine retribution

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Simple sentences

Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure.
The terrorists swore vengeance on that country.
I want vengeance.
She wants vengeance.
He wants vengeance.
Tom doesn't want justice. He wants vengeance.
Tom wants vengeance.
All his life he has longed for vengeance.
All his life he had longed for vengeance.
I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.
Vengeance breeds more vengeance.

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Should I say that I will get vengeance for you and send you to heaven?
You might try to hide among my clan, behind the altars of God, or at the end of the world - You cannot escape my vengeance. Hagen Tronje!
The state disgraced in the eyes of the world by this brutal outburst of lust for vengeance.
My God, if they've attacked without a declaration of war, then it's vengeance.
Vengeance.
Today, this man takes vengeance into his own hands and kills.
Crosses mark their doors for the vengeance of the mob if Zola is acquitted, but if I.
I'm warnin' ya. If the Queen finds her here, she'll swoop down and wreak her vengeance on us!
Sinners, sons of Belial. prepare for the vengeance of the Lord.
But in the second thousand years, my imprisoned spirit turned to vengeance. on all that lived and were free.
A bolt of fire from the skies. the vengeance of the Lord, and the justice of God.
Yeah? And then you'll see what'll happen to Master Wooley. I'll wreak my vengeance on them both.
But, they also say that if you betray your oath, you will not escape the vengeance of the brothers spread out across the world, and who have sworn to punish perjury.
I would say the whole town shares her desire for vengeance.
People say it's God's vengeance because we didn't defend our land against the infidels.
What you might call putting a feather in your cap with a vengeance.
If the Queen finds her here, she'll swoop down and wreak her vengeance on us!
Fear of divine retribution. A bolt of fire from the skies, the vengeance of the Lord, and the justice of God.
I'll wreak my vengeance on them both.
It wasn't robbery nor passion, nor vengeance, because they all came at totally unrelated families.
I don't want any more vengeance for him.
You're the only thing standing between me. and the vengeance of my countrymen.
Give them blood and vengeance.
The people want vengeance, Nero.
The people shall have their vengeance.
You cannot tolerate a faith in humanity, because if you do, all this, the structure of your very existence, which you built on hate and vengeance, all this will collapse around the naked lie of your life.
Must I see the count triumph over your splendour and die without vengeance, or live in shame?
So, it's perhaps the vengeance of all those lost souls who've been tortured, starved and murdered in the castle dungeon.
You believe that Matthew Maule's ghost still hovers over us, wreaking vengeance?
Vengeance is not a weapon for human hands.
Martyrs in the graves cry out to us for vengeance!
Over your cold forehead, Gavrila, I swear, you'll soon hear, how heavens shake from our vengeance!
A bolt of fire from the skies, the vengeance of the Lord, and the justice of God.
That started a vengeance cycle that's almost finished up both families.
I don't feel hatred or desire for vengeance.
The monks of Mount Hiei want vengeance against our clan!
Aye, many have lowered for Moby Dick and struck him. only to know his vengeance.
But I came here to hunt whales, not my commander's vengeance.
How many barrels of sperm oil will thy vengeance yield?

News and current affairs

That sour sense of rejection, felt by many confused youths, turns for some into a fierce desire for vengeance.
Indeed, in the new global balance, where football has become much more than sport, Europe is back with a vengeance.
Last week's bruising battle over the medium-term future of the Union's budget has confirmed that verdict with a vengeance.
Individual accountability would somehow break the chain of ethnic identity and communal vengeance.
A social and political correction was necessary, and it has occurred with a vengeance unique to France.
The US has embraced flexibility and competition with a vengeance.
The thirst for vengeance after the Beslan school massacre makes confrontation between Chechens and Ingushis increasingly possible.
PARIS - The German and French governments have been scrambling to save their automobile and truck industries though big fiscal injections, making it clear that, within much of the European Union, industrial policy has returned with a vengeance.
The young responded with a vengeance to Sarkozy's provocation.
Is it more personal, an act of vengeance by a son against the man who attempted to assassinate his father?
Mere vengeance, however, is not the catalyst for this attempt at lustration.
These rogue units have exacted vengeance on Qaddafi supporters and alienated significant segments of society.
The Arab public is fully aware of the close alliances that existed between the West and the now-defunct despotic regimes, yet they have exhibited no desire for vengeance or retribution towards the West.
When the end of ideology was celebrated - first in the 1950's and then, more emphatically still, in the 1990's - no one foresaw that religion, the bane of politics in the first half of the twentieth century, would return to that role with a vengeance.
Faced by a United States bent upon bloody vengeance, Pakistan's military establishment scurried to join the US-led coalition and take up arms against its own creation, the Taliban.
That, rather than slaking the public's thirst for vengeance, should be their primary objective.
Fiscal discipline came back with a vengeance last year, when the state of public finances in a number of countries had deteriorated massively, owing to the recession and financial-rescue packages.
The idea of strong Asian economic growth as a permanent feature of the world economy returned with a vengeance only a few years after the Asia crisis.
He advocated new condolence ceremonies to commemorate lost warriors - and to replace wars of vengeance.
One hopes that Egypt's defeated Islamists will move from the politics of vengeance to a soul-searching process that leads to the recognition that democracy is not a zero-sum game in which the winner takes all.
The question of what to do about Iran's nuclear program will also return with a vengeance in January, after US President Barack Obama's second inauguration and Israel's general election, and will demand an answer within a few months.
Europe's strategic and normative interests have thus re-emerged with a vengeance; in fact, Putin has managed, almost singlehandedly, to invigorate NATO with a new sense of purpose.

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