Vengeance

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛndʒəns/

Vengeance (noun)

  1. Strong desire to hurt someone because they harmed you or someone you care about.
  2. A serious act of revenge meant to make things feel fair after a wrong.

Examples

  • The court ordered vengeance for the harm done to the victim.
  • People demanded vengeance after the accident injured many.