Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
avenger
IPA transcription: [əv'ɛndʒɚ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
avenger, retaliator
Meaning:
someone who takes vengeance
Usage examples
Canst thou be judge for thyself, and avenger of thy law?
Now vengeance, according to reason, is also blameworthy, because through vengeance no good result is gained by the avenger.
Terrible is aloneness with the judge and avenger of one's own law. Thus is a star projected into desert space, and into the icy breath of aloneness.