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countercharge
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countervailing
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equal
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equalizing
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equivalent
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exchanged
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excusatory
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expiatory
1
give-and-take
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grudgeful
1
hateful(adjective, mean, malicious, spiteful, reactive)
1
hostile(adjective, reactive, reciprocal, vindictive, unforgiving)
1
in reprisal(expression, adjective, idiom, abusive, punishing)
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in retaliation(expression, adjective, abusive, punishing, vituperative)
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indemnificatory
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interchangeable
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interchanged
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malevolent(adjective, mean, malicious, spiteful)
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