how to pronounce avenge

/əˈvɛndʒ/

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avenge is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of avenge in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… on the highways we avenge you …”

meaning of avenge

Avenge means to take revenge for something that has been done to you.

avenge frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word avenge occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.