Vengeful Act On King Is Inspired By Friend

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Updated: September 1, 2025

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noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
	26%	14		His poetry collection 'Little Friend, Little Friend' was published posthumously
noun • United States poet (1914-1965)
	25%	7		Vengeful daughter to choose gunman
noun • (Greek mythology) the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; persuaded her brother (Orestes) to avenge Agamemnon's death by helping her to kill Clytemnestra and her lover (Aegisthus)

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