Avenge and Pardon

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Avenge

Avenge verb - To punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for.
Usage example: a play about a prince who struggles to avenge his father's death
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Pardon is an antonym for avenge.
Nearby Words: avenging, avenger

Pardon

Pardon verb - To cease to have feelings of anger or bitterness toward.
Usage example: he eventually pardoned his sister for interfering in his marriage
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Antonyms for Pardon
Avenge is an antonym for pardon.
Nearby Words: pardoning, pardoned, pardonable
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Common collocations

friend avenge friend pardon friend
people avenge people pardon people
men avenge men pardon men
name avenge name pardon name
Other words: death, way, brother, son, crimes.
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