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Definition of Retaliative
1. a. Same as Retaliatory.
Definition of Retaliative
1. Adjective. retaliatory ¹
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Definition of Retaliative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retaliative
Literary usage of Retaliative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Retaliatory Duties by Heinrich Dietzel (1906)
"It is obvious, of course, that these two variants of the retaliative principle
are by no means mutually exclusive. On the contrary, whosoever aims at the ..."
2. Reasons for Our Hope: Comprising Upwards of a Thousand Scriptural Evidences by J. Victor Wilson (1846)
"The PUNISHMENTS of God are never retaliative Inflictions, nor Aggravated, Merciless,
or Useless, but are the Necessary, Salutary Chastisements of an ..."
3. Reasons for Our Hope: Comprising Upwards of a Thousand Scriptural Evidences by J. Victor Wilson (1846)
"The PUNISHMENTS of God are never retaliative Inflictions, nor Aggravated, Merciless,
or Useless, but are the Necessary, Salutary Chastisements of an ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association Annual Meeting by American Medico-Psychological Association (1908)
"That question of irresponsibility is usually put to answer the question of the
retaliative feature of our criminal practice; but we ought to balance the ..."