Lesson 6-Twelve Angry Men(Part Two) . Word Study 2. avenge V, to do something to hurt or punish someone because they have harmed or offended you Examples: a The Trojans wish to avenge the death of Hector; their misplaced values mean that patience in adversity is impossible. a Half a century later he has finally avenged that defeat WBTL「目 BACW B T L E I. Word Study 2. avenge v. to do something to hurt or punish someone because they have harmed or offended you Examples: The Trojans wish to avenge the death of Hector; their misplaced values mean that patience in adversity is impossible. Half a century later he has finally avenged that defeat. Lesson 6 – Twelve Angry Men (Part Two)