Settle a score for (6)

I believe the answer is:

avenge

(Other definitions for avenge that I've seen before include "Exact reparation for a wrong" , "To seek vengeance" , "Inflict retribution" , "Take satisfaction for injury or wrong" , "eg Nave (anag.)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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