Reverse Dictionary: REVENGE

ADJECTIVES
1430 — VENGEABLE characterized by or arising from vengeance or revenge; cruel, dreadful → obs.
1531 — WREAKFUL given or addicted to revenge; vengeful, malicious, angry → obs.
1548 — VENGIBLE vengeful, vindictive, eager for revenge → obs.
1599 — VENGEFUL desiring revenge; vindictive
1825 — VITIOUS spiteful, revengeful, bitter, implacable → Eng. dial.
1886 — TALIONIC pert. to revenge in kind or retaliation
1905 — VENGEVUL revengeful → Eng. dial. (Bk.)

ADVERBS
1580 — VENGIBLY in a revengeful manner, vindictively → obs.

NOUNS
..900 — WRACK retributive punishment; vengeance, revenge → obs.
1340 — AWREAKING revenge → obs.
1550 — ULTION vengeance, revenge, avengement → obs.
1641 — MENDS amends, reparation, recompense, satisfaction, revenge; atonement → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1696 — REVENGE IN LAVENDER a vengeance in store → sl.
1721 — TEEN wrath, anger, rage; vexation; revenge → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1825 — GURLIEWHIRKIE unforeseen evil, dark and dismal; premeditated revenge → Sc.
1865 — VINDICTIVOLENCE the desire of revenging oneself or of taking vengeance
1883 — REVENGEANCE revenge → Amer. dial.
1910 — EVENS revenge; a person as an object of revenge → US sl.
1980 — BACK-UP retaliation, revenge → Aust. & NZ sl.

VERBS
1275 — WRACK to avenge or revenge a person, deed, etc.; to punish → obs.
1300 — VENGE to avenge, to execute revenge → arch.
1422 — BEWREAK to revenge → obs.
1523 — COUNTERVENGE to revenge, to take retaliatory vengeance for → obs.
..E19 — TAKE IT OUT OF SOMEONE to take revenge on, to get one’s satisfaction from → sl.
1863 — SALT to snub; to put down; to check; to have revenge upon → Sc.
1865 — LAY FOR to lie in wait for; to plan revenge against, to be out to get → Amer. dial.
1898 — PUT THE FIXMENTS ON to take revenge on → Amer. dial.
1905 — HOP IN A PERSON’S NECK to have revenge on him → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1910 — MAKE SOMEONE SIT UP to take one’s revenge → sl.
1961 — FILE ONE’S TEETH FOR SOMEONE to prepare to take revenge on someone → Amer. dial.
1961 — FIX to exact revenge → UK sl.
1968 — NUKE to get revenge in a big way → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1969 — EAT SOMEONE’S LUNCH to get revenge → US sl.
1970 — HANG A HAT ON SOMEONE to single someone out for revenge → African-American sl.
1970 — PUT A HAT ON SOMEONE to single someone out for revenge → African-American sl.
1980 — BACK UP to take revenge, esp. when in a gang → Aust. & NZ sl.