noun
the action of inflicting hurt or harm on someone in retaliation for an injury or wrong done to oneself
verb
to inflict hurt or harm on someone in retaliation for an injury or wrong done to oneself
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The concept of revenge is often explored in literature as a theme of justice and morality.
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She's plotting her revenge against her ex-boyfriend for cheating on her.
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I heard she's planning to get some sweet revenge on that guy who messed with her.
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Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die - it's like seeking revenge on yourself.