Revengement - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: revengementRevengeful
Full of or prone to revenge vindictive malicious revenging wreaking revenge...
Revengeable
Capable of being revenged as revengeable wrong...
Revenging
Executing revenge revengeful...
Revengeance
Vengeance revenge...
Revengement
Revenge...
Revenger
One who revenges...
malice
malice 1 a : the intention or desire to cause harm (as death, bodily injury, or property damage) to another through an unlawful or wrongful act without justification or excuse b : wanton disregard for the rights of others or for the value of human life c : an improper or evil motive or purpose [if cannot be proved or a benign purpose can be imagined "David Kairys"] d : actual malice in this entry actual malice 1 : malice proved by evidence to exist or have existed in one that inflicts unjustified harm on another: as a : an intent to injure or kill b : malice called also express malice malice in fact 2 a : the knowledge that defamatory statements esp. regarding a public figure are false b : reckless disregard of the truth see also public figure New York Times Co. v. Sullivan in the Important Cases section implied malice : malice inferred from the nature or consequences of a harmful act done without justification or excuse ;also : malice inferred from subjective awarenes...
retaliate
retaliate -at·ed -at·ing : to act in revenge re·tal·i·a·tion [-ta-lē-ā-shən] n re·tal·i·a·tive [-ta-lē-ā-tiv] adj re·tal·ia·to·ry [-tal-yə-tōr-ē] adj ...
retribution
retribution : punishment imposed (as on a convicted criminal) for purposes of repayment or revenge for the wrong committed ...
Boulangism
The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with Gen Georges Boulanger d 1891 whose militarism and advocacy of revenge on Germany attracted to him a miscellaneous party of monarchists and Republican malcontents...
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