Noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

revenge, resistance, vengeance

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Example Sentences

Example:The community decided not to resort to vengeance but to seek justice through legal means.

Definition:Acting in a way intended to harm others as a punishment for some offense or injury.

From revenge

Example:The revolutionaries offered resistance to the invaders and took steps to conduct counterviolence.

Definition:The action or an instance of resisting an enemy or an opposing force; the defensive action taken to counter a threat or attack.

From resistance

Example:The practice of vengeance and counterviolence can only lead to a cycle of hatred and violence.

Definition:The act or an instance of seeking and inflicting punishment or harm on someone.

From vengeance