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counterplay(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, revenge)
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counterrevolution
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defense
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emulation(noun, conflict, discord, combat, battle)
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eye for an eye(noun, expression, idiom, attack, grievance)
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fight(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, vengeance)
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fighting(noun, conflict, discord, combat, battle)
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getting even(noun, expression, attack, grievance, retaliation)
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hostilities(noun, conflict, discord, combat, battle)
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ill will(noun, expression, attack, grievance, retaliation)
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implacability(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, vengeance)
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measure for measure(noun, expression, idiom, attack, grievance)
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military operation(noun, expression, conflict, discord, combat)
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mollification
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passage of arms(noun, expression, idiom, discord, combat)
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repayment(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, vengeance)
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reprisal(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, vengeance)
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requital(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, vengeance)
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retort
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retribution(noun, attack, grievance, retaliation, vengeance)
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