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verb · transitive · rare

venge

venge · venges · venged · venging

To avenge; to punish; to revengeTo avenge; to punish; to revenge.

Meaning

1 senses

(obsolete)To avenge; to punish; to revenge.

Origin

From Middle English vengen, from Old French venger, from Latin vindicare (“to avenge, vind

From Middle English vengen, from Old French venger, from Latin vindicare (“to avenge, vindicate”).

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Forms

venges, venging, venged, venged

regular · Lesson

Base form	venge · to venge
3rd person singular	venges
Present participle	venging
Past simple	venged
Past participle	venged

Tenses

venge · venged · will venge · have venged

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	venge
he, she, it	venges

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have venged
he, she, it	has venged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will venge

Past simpleLesson

all persons

venged

Word family

6 related words

RelatedrevengeB2 avenge vengeance vengeful vengesome

Derivedunvenged

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

veneer venerable venerateC1 vengeance vengeful venison venlafaxine

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