Definition of avenging

"avenging" in the verb sense

1. revenge, avenge, retaliate

take revenge for a perceived wrong

"He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

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Quotations for avenging

Thou whom avenging powers obey.
Cancel my debt (too great to pay)
Before the sad accounting day. [ Wentworth Dillon ]

An avenging God closely follows the haughty. [ Seneca ]

Guilt is the source of sorrow; 'tis the fiend,
The avenging fiend that follows us behind
With whips and stings. [ Rowe ]

There is more merit in subduing a passion than in avenging an injury. [ Mascaron ]

Every evil deed already bears its own avenging angel, the dread of evil, in the heart of it. [ Friedrich Schiller ]

Their avenging God! rancorous torturer who burns his creatures in slow fire! When they tell me that God made himself a man, I prefer to recognize a man who made himself a god. [ A. de Musset ]

The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us; and it is hardly possible for one man to be more unlike another than he that forbears to avenge himself of wrong is to him who did the wrong. [ Jane Porter ]

avenging in Scrabble®

The word avenging is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters avenging:

AVENGING
(135)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word avenging

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avenging in Words With Friends™

The word avenging is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters avenging:

AVENGING
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Words within the letters of avenging

2 letter words in avenging (5 words)

3 letter words in avenging (10 words)

4 letter words in avenging (15 words)

5 letter words in avenging (7 words)

6 letter words in avenging (1 word)

8 letter words in avenging (1 word)

avenging + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence avenging

Words that start with avenging (1 word)

Words with avenging in them (2 words)

Words that end with avenging (3 words)

Word Growth involving avenging

Shorter words in avenging

en aven

in gin

Longer words containing avenging

scavenging

unavenging unavengingly