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Definition of Retaliation
1. Noun. Action taken in return for an injury or offense.
Exact synonyms: Revenge
Generic synonyms: Getting Even, Paying Back, Return
Specialized synonyms: Payback, Retribution, Vengeance, Reprisal
Derivative terms: Retaliate, Retaliate, Revenge
Generic synonyms: Getting Even, Paying Back, Return
Specialized synonyms: Payback, Retribution, Vengeance, Reprisal
Derivative terms: Retaliate, Retaliate, Revenge
Definition of Retaliation
1. n. The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; e.g., an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
Definition of Retaliation
1. Noun. Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice. ¹
2. Noun. An act of violent response ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Retaliation
1. [n -S]
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