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vengeanceOne entry found. Main Entry: ven·geance Pronunciation: \ˈven-jən(t)s\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from venger to avenge, from Latin vindicare to lay claim to, avenge — more at vindicate Date: 14th century : punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense : retribution — with a vengeance 1 : with great force or vehemence <undertook reform with a vengeance>
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