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avenge vs get even
get even vs avenge
avenge
and
get even
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
avenge
No
No
Yes
No
get even
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
get even
is a hyponym of
avenge
; that is,
get even
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
avenge
:
avenge
: take revenge for a perceived wrong
get even
: take revenge or even out a score
Other hyponyms of avenge include
get back
.
avenge (verb)
get even (verb)
take revenge for a perceived wrong
compensate; make the score equal
take revenge or even out a score
Words related to "
avenge
"
avenger
get back
get even
penalise
penalize
punish
retaliate
revenge
Words related to "
get even
"
avenge
equalise
equalize
fix
get
get back
pay back
pay off
rack up
retaliate
revenge
score
tally
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