Synonyms for avenger

Grammar : Noun

Spell : uh-venj

Phonetic Transcription : əˈvɛndʒ

Définition of avenger

Origin : 1530s, agent noun from avenge (v.). Spenser (1596) has avengeress but no mention of Mrs. Peel.

noun someone taking vengeance

Example sentences :

Twas seen and told how an avenger survived the fiend, as was learned afar.
Extract from : « Beowulf » by Anonymous

To avoid her will be easy, I should think; the Avenger outsails everything.'
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

But the Avenger was soon in the wind's eye of her; and at daylight was no longer to be seen.
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

But the Avenger did not gain her rendezvous as soon as she expected.
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

The Avenger also tacked and kept close under the frigate's counter.
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

When I was on board of the wreck of the Avenger, I found this book floating in the cabin.
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

The crew of the Avenger is an inconceivable ship's complement for any pirate.
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

It is impossible to say as much for the captain and crew of the Avenger.
Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat

Was it for Cesare Borgia to set up as a protector and avenger of cuckolds?
Extract from : « The Life of Cesare Borgia » by Raphael Sabatini

I am ready to be your slave and your ally, and I implore you to be my avenger.
Extract from : « Cyropaedia » by Xenophon

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