What is the meaning of difference between 'revenge' and 'vengeance'?
What is the meaning of difference between 'revenge' and 'vengeance'?

If there is any difference in meaning between two words.
Please give me explanation with some example sentences with them.

Thanks

Question

What is the meaning of difference between 'revenge' and 'vengeance'?
What is the meaning of difference between 'revenge' and 'vengeance'?

If there is any difference in meaning between two words. 
Please give me explanation with some example sentences with them.

Thanks

Answer

Grammatical Differences:
"Revenge" can be both a verb and a noun, while "vengeance" can only be a noun.

Semantic Differences:
This quote sums up these words very nicely: "Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged." --Samuel Johnson (an English writer)

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Grammatical Differences:
"Revenge" can be both a verb and a noun, while "vengeance" can only be a noun.

Semantic Differences:
This quote sums up these words very nicely: "Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged." --Samuel Johnson (an English writer)

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