revanche
noun | /revanche/
An opportunity to defeat an opponent who previously defeated you; revenge through competition.
revanche
noun | /revanche/
Advanced WordsHARDAn opportunity to defeat an opponent who previously defeated you; revenge through competition.
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"The championship match offered her the perfect chance for revanche."
"The rival team viewed the final as an opportunity for revanche after last year's loss."
Mnemonic Trick
Revanche → Looks like "revenge" → Revenge through a rematch.
Etymology
Borrowed from French revanche, meaning 'revenge' or 'retaliation,' from revancher (to avenge).
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