An avenged injury. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object), : to avenge a grave insult. ,He avenged his brother. From Dictionary.com.
The win avenged a conference-opening 76-62 loss to the Golden. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The dramatic win avenged the French team's upset loss to Australia in the 1999. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - France wins ninth Davis Cup title] Reference
The win avenged the Terps '81-72 loss at Wake Forest (17-4, 7-3) on January 15. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Division I Mens Basketball - Wake Forest vs. Maryland] Reference
And the Son's sword avenged the greater Caesar's doom. From Wordnik.com. [The Pilgrims of the Rhine] Reference
My nephew's sword avenged the wrongs of many generations. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Chaplet of Pearls] Reference
Won't you feel "avenged" then, Hillary supporters?. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Hillary Ahead By Eight In Indiana] Reference
Safin avenged his loss in the Australian. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Corretja rallies to give Spain a split] Reference
There was no wild-eyed talk of having "avenged" the massacre of. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
How many more civilians do they need to kill before they're happy they've been 'avenged'. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
I feigned great alarm and threatened to be avenged. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
General Sullivan, a Celt, avenged the Wyoming Massacre. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference
"Well, I, too, will be avenged!" exclaimed the young man. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
We know these bitter, burning wrongs will be fully avenged. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
I will dare, and you will ask me to aid you in being avenged. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Venoni, thou shalt be preserved, or avenged most dreadfully. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference
It was avenged; but it brought ruin on the head of the avenger. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.] Reference
Agoo did not know it but it was Suma who had avenged her Warruk. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
On the contrary it raised his spirit and he resolved to be avenged. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Incas] Reference
The Roman shall know all, and Saronia, whom she tortured, be avenged. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
"Already avenged!" she exclaimed, with her gaze upon the prostrate figure. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
"Batavsky, you are terribly avenged!" said he, as they sped from German soil. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia] Reference
The only virtually certain thing now is that Mugniyah's death will be avenged. From Wordnik.com. [The Fox is Hunted Down] Reference
We had avenged Paoli at Germantown, yet this added another wreath to our banner. From Wordnik.com. [The Tory Maid] Reference
He had returned to be avenged, and he had not even succeeded in meeting his rival. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
These ladies were sisters of the fairy, and this was the way they avenged her death. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
"That is a shrewd blow," he cried; "I have avenged my friends and countrymen upon you.". From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Desolation broods in yonder sad city -- solemn retribution hath avenged our dishonored banner!. From Wordnik.com. [The Flag Replaced on Sumter A Personal Narrative] Reference
Flourishing commerce avenged itself therein for the dismal street and the out-of-the-way quarter. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Such fiction, he says, contains "a dream of justice" in which villains are punished and the innocent avenged. From Wordnik.com. [Beach Reading Without Guilt] Reference
But in 2007 and 2008, the Hokies avenged those losses with victories over the Eagles in the ACC Championship game. From Wordnik.com. [Virginia Tech-Boston College game set for noon] Reference
After Genghis Khan defeated the Jin Dynasty, he told the Khitan prince, Chu'Tsai, that the prince's forefathers had been avenged. From Wordnik.com. [How to Be a Conqueror] Reference
Ed Cunion Gaborone, BotswanaGuns are evil relics of another age when justice was weak and personal offenses were avenged with blood. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
But he was merciful; he was satisfied with daubing a little white spot on my chin and exclaiming, "The cavalry have avenged themselves.". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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