From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwreak revenge/vengeance (on somebody)wreak revenge/vengeance (on somebody)formal to do something unpleasant to someone to punish them for something they have done to you He promised to wreak vengeance on those who had betrayed him. → wreak
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wreak revenge/vengeance (on somebody)• First, Burghgesh could have survived and come back to wreak vengeance.• It is hardly surprising that it should occasionally wreak vengeance on its executioner. 