28
repay(verb, get, change, give, fix)
18
revenge(verb, get, settle, return, pay)
16
reciprocate(verb, make, get, change, give)
15
avenge(verb, return, respond, react, revenge)
15
requite(verb, get, change, give, fix)
13
return(verb, get, give, fix, oppose)
11
strike back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, attack)
10
retort(verb, attack, return, acknowledge, deny)
9
punish(verb, pay, square, respond, vindicate)
8
counter(verb, attack, oppose, return, dispute)
7
pay back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, change)
7
recompense(verb, get, change, give, return)
7
redress(verb, change, fix, return, satisfy)
7
respond(verb, make, oppose, return, dispute)
6
get back at(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, get)
6
get even(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, square)
6
take revenge(verb, expression, idiom, get, settle)
5
exchange(verb, return, counter, respond, repay)
5
compensate(verb, change, fix, return, satisfy)
5
give and take(verb, expression, idiom, get, settle)
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