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26 entries under adjective topic. ×
| retaliatory(abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary) | |
| punitive | |
| retributive | |
| spiteful | |
| castigating(abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary) | |
| correctional(abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary) | |
| in reprisal(expression, abusive, punishing, vituperative) | |
| in retaliation(expression, abusive, punishing, vituperative) | |
| punitory(abusive, punishing, vituperative, disciplinary) | |
| acrimonious | |
| antagonistic | |
| bitter | |
| concerning punishment(expression, punishing, disciplinary, penal) | |
| disciplinary(punishing, penal) | |
| hateful | |
| hostile | |
| invidious | |
| malevolent | |
| malicious | |
| penal(punishing, disciplinary) |
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