vengar
vengar(
behng
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gahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to avenge
No podía pensar en otra cosa que no fuera vengar el asesinato de su familia.He couldn't think of anything else than to avenge his family's murder.
vengarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to take revenge
Nos vengamos con creces de lo que nos habían hecho.We more than took revenge for what they had done to us.
b. to get revenge
No descansará hasta vengarse de él.She will not rest until she gets revenge on him.
c. to avenge oneself
No habrá justicia hasta que me vengue.There will be no justice until I avenge myself.
d. to pay back
Me vengué de Laura por la travesura que me hizo ayer.I paid Laura back for the prank she pulled on me yesterday.
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