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1. (noun) retaliation, revenge
action taken in return for an injury or offense
Synonyms: retaliation, revenge

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'retaliation'

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1. retaliation
Revenge is the act of making return for an injury done to oneself by doing injury to another person. Retaliation and revenge are personal and often bitter. Retaliation may be partial; reveng
Synonyms: revenge, avenging, retaliation, retribution, vengeance, requital
Antonyms: compassion, forgiveness, mercy, pardon, pity, reconciliation, excuse, grace

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