Avengement

Was it but quiet avengement against a jestress whose tongue had been unsparing enough, even to him, the day before? ❋ Frederic Stewart Isham (N/A)

For the first time he forgot about the emperor and his purpose; the free baron and the desires of sweet avengement. ❋ Frederic Stewart Isham (N/A)

Here we have more than mere avengement of the martyrs; or, righteous government. ❋ 1837-1913 (1909)

Here, and in the Bible the word is associated with the most terrible judgments of God on the enemies of Himself and His people; and it is the shout of praise for complete avengement. ❋ 1837-1913 (1909)

Babylon on this hour of their avengement upon her (Ps. cxxxvii). ❋ 1837-1913 (1909)

This wild liberty was a complete avengement for the monotony of my cribbed and cabined home life, ever the same all the year through; but I still lacked the companionship of little boys of my own age, I needed to clash with them, -- and, too, this freedom lasted only a couple of months. ❋ Pierre Loti (1886)

Miriam, after the avenging of her nameless wrong, doubts, as Beatrice must have done, whether there be any guilt in such avengement; but being of so different a temperament, and having before her eyes the effect of this murder upon the hitherto sinless Faun, the reality of her responsibility is brought home to her. ❋ Lathrop, George P (1876)

The words in the Hebrew run thus, "I will avenge the avengement," which importeth this much, that God is at open war and at public defiance with those that break His covenant: He is not only angry with them, but He will be revenged of them. ❋ Various (1876)

Miriam, after the avenging of her nameless wrong, doubts, as Beatrice must have done, whether there be any guilt in such avengement; but being of so different ❋ George Parsons Lathrop (1874)

Their virtue was more than abstinence from self-avengement. ❋ Unknown (1863)

Often, as at Pendennis Castle, when no other avengement was at hand, he would hurl on his foes such howling tempests of anathema as fairly to shock them into retreat. ❋ Herman Melville (1855)

Each of them supposed that the visitor was sent for the special purpose of some particular avengement of the crime upon the other; the appearance in so peaceful a way, in the meantime, being merely a premonition to show them that their consciences were not working in vain; and if Thomas was the greater sinner, which he no doubt suspected, in spite of himself, he might place against that conviction the fact that the inscrutable visitor had shown him the kindness at least of preparing his breakfast, and entirely overlooking the morning requirements of his spouse. ❋ Alexander Leighton (1837)

5 Nor cared for blood in his avengement: cared for > cared about, shrank from [shedding] avengement > vengeance ❋ Edmund Spenser (N/A)

"speedily," with a mighty, and sudden, and complete avengement. ❋ 1837-1913 (1909)

Judge,) as some scheme of foreign aggrandizement, some interference in remote quarrels, an avengement by anticipation of wrongs pretended to be foreseen, or the obstinate prosecution of some fatal career, begun in the very levity of pride, by a decision in which some perverse individual or party in ascendency had the influence to obtain a corrupt, deluded, or forced concurrence. ❋ John Foster (1806)

But already is the day of their avengement begun; the hero is at length arisen who shall send all such as bear enmity to the true Church, or trust in works of their own, to Tophet! " ❋ James Hogg (1802)

Retribution should not be a part of what we're talking about. "avengement, avenging, comeuppance, compensation, counterblow, eye for an eye*, just desserts, ❋ Unknown (2009)

They vowed to [avenge] their sister's murder (or their murdered sister). In an act of revenge for the bombing of our ship, our navy [shelled] the terrorists' training camps; Bands of irregular soldiers set out to revenge their [leader's] assassination. ❋ Jafje (2007)

The Avengers are Earth's foremost major organization of costumed superhuman [crimefighters], adventurers and heroes dedicated to safeguarding the world from any threat beyond the power of conventional peacekeeping forces or any which any of them can't handle alone. Founded several months after the incorporation of the hero [team Fantastic] Four, the Avengers became the first superhuman team to be granted full official government sanctions by the National Security Council of the United States, the General Assembly of the United Nations, and later by the international intelligence/law enforcement agency [S.H.I.E.L.D].. Their success has resulted in various splinter-teams and spin-off teams, both nationwide and worldwide, and with different members. ❋ The Centurion (2014)

The Avengers: Steve Rogers: What's the matter, scared of a little lightning? Loki: I'm not overly fond of what follows... (Thor appears) Thor: Do not touch me again! Iron Man: Then don't take my stuff. Thor: You have no idea what you're dealing with. Iron Man: Ah, [Shakespeare in The Park]? Doth mother know you weareth her drapes? Thor: This is beyond you, [metal man]! Loki will face Asgardian justice! Iron Man: He gives up the Cube, he's all yours. Until then, stay out of the way...TOURIST! (Thor, angered by the retort, throws his hammer Mjolnir forcefully at Iron Man, sending Iron Man flying back a distance through the forest) Steve Rogers: Doctor Banner, now might be a really good time for you to get angry. Bruce Banner: That's my secret, Cap: I'm always angry. (Banner hulks out and punches the Leviathan) Iron Man: [What else you got]? Clint Barton: Well, Thor's taking on a squadron on Sixth. Iron Man: And he didn't invite me... (Iron Man grabs a nuclear missile and routes it to the portal) Jarvis: Stark, you know that's a one-way trip? Iron Man: Save the rest for the return, Jay. (After [end credits] scene #1) The Other: Humans... They are not the cowering wretches we were promised. They stand. They are unruly, and therefore cannot be ruled. To challenge them is to court death. (Thanos rises and smiles) (After end credits scene #2) The Avengers eat in silence at a shawarma restaurant. ❋ The Centurion (2014)

1. She [swore] to [avenge] his death. 2. She was determined to avenge [her brother]. ❋ Jafje (2007)

The Avengers premiered on April 11, 2012, at [Hollywood's] [El Capitan] Theatre and was released in the United States on [May 4], 2012. ❋ NHB42 (2018)

"Man, the craziest thing just happened. My girlfriend (not boyfriend, under any circumstances), was slaughtered in bed with a [push mower]. The murderer had a distinctive [facial feature] and/or speech pattern by which he/she could be identified, and was driven to murder by depravity caused by severe drug addiction. I spent exactly 666 days searching for the murderer, before the murderer was found in an abandoned house in North Korea. I snuck into the sleeping [murderer's] room and shoot them no less than 22 times with a .357 caliber magnum. It was classic Avengeancy." ❋ Roo Bradly (2009)

Avengers quote [Steve Rogers]/Captain America: Take away the suit, and what are you? [Tony Stark]/Iron Man: Genius, billionaire, playboy, [philanthropist]. ❋ TOTALLYNOTLOKI (2012)

I'm about to [release] [the Avenger]! ❋ Lothar (2018)

Avenger .. [feel like] [God] !!!! ❋ Linkin Park (2005)

Guy: So you like [Avenged Sevenfold]? Avenger: [Oh yeah], I'm an Avenger to the [heart]! ❋ Throwawaythekeys (2011)