Synonyms|32Antonyms|1|Broader|0Narrower|0Related|6
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retaliatory(adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary)
3
punitive(adjective, punishment)
2
reciprocal
2
retributive
2
spiteful
1
castigating(adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary)
1
compensatory
1
correctional(adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary)
1
corrective
1
in reprisal(expression, adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative)
1
in retaliation(expression, adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative)
1
punitory(adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary)
1
reparative
1
restitutive
0
acrimonious
0
antagonistic
0
bitter
0
concerning punishment(expression, adjective, punishing, disciplinary, penal)
0
disciplinary(adjective, punishing, penal)
0
hateful
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