nach Vergeltung streben / trachten
to actively seek revenge
Türkçe: intikam peşinde koşmak
In a sentence
Die betrogene Ehefrau strebt nach Vergeltung für die Demütigung.
How it is used
Means to actively seek revenge. Formal/literary. Used in narratives: 'Sie trachtet nach Vergeltung.' Nuance: emphasizes strong intention or ongoing pursuit.
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