with a vengeance

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with a vengeance

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  1. idiomatic With an intense motivation; in an extreme, intense, or violent manner. With which intolerable pains if the party shriek or cry out, they roar out as loud to him to confess the truth, or else he shall come down with a vengeance.

    Similar: intense, intensely, with a will, violently

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prep_phrase with intense motivation

Deutschmit aller Macht
Русскийсо всей си́лы so vsej síly, со всей ду́ри so vsej dúri

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@misc{with_a_vengeance_2026,
  title = {with a vengeance},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/with%20a%20vengeance},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}