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Meaning
Noun
●
Violent or otherwise
punitive
response
to an
act
of
harm
or
perceived
injustice
; a
hitting back
; revenge.
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Synonyms
Revenge
Retaliatory
Reprisals
Reprisal
Vengeance
Related
Retribution
Provocation
Punishment
Harassment
Aggression
Blowback
Sanctions
Violence
Persecution
Hostility
Confrontation
Deterrence
Backlash
Payback
Misconduct
Intimidation
Discrimination
Coercion
Opposition
Protest
Prosecution
Criticism
Violation
Escalation
Conflict
Accusations
Resentment
Terrorism
Instigation
Prejudice
Bullying
Humiliation
Action
Hatred
Punishments
Justification
Litigation
Dismissal
Penalties
Anger
Abuse
Allegations
Defamation
Police Action
Collateral Damage
Sexual Harassment
Collective Punishment
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