Definition of Retaliated

1. Verb. (past of retaliate) ¹

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Definition of Retaliated

1. retaliate [v] - See also: retaliate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retaliated

retainers
retaining
retaining wall
retaining walls
retainment
retainments
retains
retake
retaken
retaker
retakers
retakes
retaking
retakings
retaliate
retaliated (current term)
retaliates
retaliating
retaliation
retaliations
retaliative
retaliator
retaliatorily
retaliators
retaliatory
retaliatory eviction
retallied
retallies
retally
retallying

Literary usage of Retaliated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1868)
"Being supported, however, by the emperor, P. retained possession, and not only refused to yield, but retaliated on the pope by assembling a council at ..."

2. Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones: A Captain in the Navy by John Henry Sherburne (1825)
"... if not discontinued, will soon be ^retaliated on Britain by a justly enraged people. Should you fail in this, (for I am persuaded that you will attempt ..."

3. Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones: A Captain in the Navy by John Henry Sherburne (1825)
"•would.blush at, and which, if not discontinued, will soon be retaliated on Britain by a justly enraged people. Should you fail in this, ..."

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