take revenge

English

Verb

take revenge (third-person singular simple present takes revenge, present participle taking revenge, simple past took revenge, past participle taken revenge)

To avenge; to get back at.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:avenge

Translations

to avenge; to get back at

Arabic: ينتقم - يثأر
Chinese:
Mandarin: 報仇 (zh), 报仇 (zh) (bàochóu)
Danish: hævne
Dutch: wreken (nl)
Finnish: kostaa (fi)
French: venger (fr)
German: sich rächen (de), rächen (de)
Icelandic: hefna (is)

Italian: vendicare (it)
Japanese: 復讐する (ja) (ふくしゅうする, fukushū suru)
Korean: 복수하다 (ko) (boksuhada)
Norwegian: hevne
Portuguese: vingar-se
Russian: мстить (ru) impf (mstitʹ), отомсти́ть (ru) pf (otomstítʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: dìol
Spanish: vindicar (es), vengar (es), vengarse (es), reivindicarse, reivindicar (es), desquitarse (es)
Swedish: ta hämnd för, hämnas på, hämna

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