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... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > deviance and relationships > revenge
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > deviance and relationships > revenge
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > social context of relationships > deviance and relationships > revenge

Preferred term

revenge  

Definition

  • the motive or act of getting even for some real or perceived wrong. Revenge is expressed in the criminal law as retribution. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Revenge]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-SQ1BBF15-J

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