countervengeance

noun

Vengeance taken in reaction to earlier vengeance.

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Meanings

nouncountervengeance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableVengeance taken in reaction to earlier vengeance.

Origin

From counter- + vengeance.

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APA

countervengeance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countervengeance

MLA

“countervengeance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countervengeance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countervengeance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countervengeance.

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