vingar

Meaning

to avenge; to revenge (to take vengeance for)
to thrive (to grow vigorously or luxuriantly)
to thrive (to increase in wealth or success)

avenge

avenge oneself

Opposite of

decair, arruinar, fracassar, declinar

vingar-se

wraak nemen

εκδικούμαι

se venger

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vĩˈɡa(ʁ)/

Inherited from Latin

vindicō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese vingar, from Latin vindicāre, from vindex (“defender”). Doublet of the borrowed vindicar.

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