Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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retaliation | Yes | No | No | No |
retribution | Yes | No | No | No |
retaliation (noun) | retribution (noun) |
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action taken in return for an injury or offense | the act of correcting for your wrongdoing |
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | |
a justly deserved penalty |