avenger
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avenger
- /əˈvɛndʒə(ɹ)/
Where it comes from
From Middle English avengere; equivalent to avenge + -er.
noun avengers
- One who avenges or vindicates. an avenger of blood
- One who takes vengeance.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: retaliator, vindicator, revenger, vindicatress, vigilante, advocator, assertor, justificator, propugner, advocater, avower, defendee, averrer, exonerator, defensor, ravager
Translations
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noun one who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood
| Español | vengador, vengadora, desfacedor de entuertos, deshacedor de agravios |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 復讐者 fukushūsha |
| 中文 | 復仇者 /复仇者 fùchóuzhě |
| Português | vingador |
| Français | vengeur, vengeresse |
| Deutsch | Rächer, Rächerin |
| Italiano | vendicatore, vendicatrice |
| Ελληνικά | εκδικητής ekdikitís, εκδικήτρια ekdikítria |
| Русский | мсти́тель mstítelʹ, мсти́тельница mstítelʹnica |
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