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What is the difference between revenge and vengeance ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Revenge is used more when speaking. Vengeance was used more a long time ago but is used in writing still. It is rarely used in spoken language nowadays.
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- English (US)
Revenge is used more when speaking. Vengeance was used more a long time ago but is used in writing still. It is rarely used in spoken language nowadays.
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- English (US)
Vengeance has more to do with justice and is a kind of moral punishment.
Revenge is more personal and might involve feelings of outrage or anger.
When he did not get justice in the court, he sought his own vengeance.
The citizens reacted with vengeance when they realized how corrupt their leader was.
He wanted revenge when he lost to his opponent.
He planned his revenge after his neighbor reported him to the police.
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