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| act of vengeance(idiom, payback) | |
| adverse reaction(reaction, repercussion) | |
| answer back | |
| back answer(counter, response, reply, riposte) | |
| back talk(noun, crack, account, answer) | |
| day of reckoning(idiom, revenge) | |
| death feud(idiom, revenge) | |
| deserved fate | |
| due reward | |
| en revanche | |
| evening of score(idiom, revenge, retribution) | |
| expected reward(right, interest, rate) | |
| give back(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| giving in return(idiom, trade, exchange, correspondence) | |
| hard feelings(noun, resentment, hostility, antagonism) | |
| hostile response(reaction, repercussion) | |
| ill feelings(hatred, bitterness, enmity, hatefulness) | |
| in retaliation | |
| just punishment | |
| knee-jerk reaction(noun, account, answer, reaction) |
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