Vengeance and Wrath

Vengeance

Vengeance noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.

Usage example: sought vengeance after his sister was murdered

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Wrath and vengeance are semantically related In some cases you can use "Wrath" instead a noun "Vengeance".

Nearby Word: vengeful

Wrath noun - Suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense.

Usage example: the evangelist warned the gathering that unrepentant sinners would suffer the wrath of God

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Vengeance and wrath are semantically related in extreme anger topic. You can use "Vengeance" instead a noun "Wrath".

Nearby Word: wrathful

full	full vengeance	full wrath
original	original vengeance	original wrath
proper	proper vengeance	proper wrath
divine	divine vengeance	divine wrath
Other adjectives: sheer, extreme, great, terrible, horrible, cold, psychic, righteous, holy, new, immediate, unholy, deadly, undying, seething.

The Spectre qualifies, as he's a dead human who is the host of (the angel that represents) God's Wrath/Vengeance.

Source: Semi-Divine
Semi-Divine: The Spectre, as a dead human who is the host of (the angel that represents) God's Wrath/Vengeance.

Source: Comic Book / The Spectre
Pairing Olivia with either Henry or Libra will give Inigo the Dark Mage class, and thus let him learn Vengeance naturally and complete the Vantage/Vengeance/Wrath combo with any weapon instead of having to use the Vengeance axe like Gregor.

Source: Game Breaker / Fire Emblem Awakening

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