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retaliations

noun as in vengeance

noun as in revenge

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Example Sentences

In his watery little eyes and his protruding, childish lip, I read the story of fruitless excesses and of vain retaliations.

Any hope of revanche is abandoned in the reflection of the super-retaliations he himself conceives.

Wilson's retaliations in kind were many; and there was one form of his practical wit that disturbed me beyond measure.

Bloody retaliations and reprisals were sanctified by the laws of contending nations.

Let us not try to make small retaliations and reprisals here and there.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to retaliations, such as: retribution, revenge, reprisal, punishment, and eye for an eye.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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