verb
wreken
Pronunciation/ˈvreː.kə(n)/
- Past tense
- wreekte, wrook, wreekten, wroken
- Perfect tense
- gewroken
Meaning
- 1.
to (take) revenge, to avenge, to take vengeance
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Example sentences
Hij doodde hem om zijn overleden vader te wreken.
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He killed him to avenge his dead father.
- 2.
to punish
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