71 entries under retaliation topic. ×

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just deserts(noun, expression, benefit, prize, profit)
3
counterattack(noun, act, attack, balance, trade)
3
retort
2
exchange(noun, trade, correspondence)
2
eye for an eye(noun, expression, idiom, attack, balance)
2
implacability(noun, attack, grievance, vengeance)
2
paying back(expression, revenge, ruthlessness, payback)
2
response(noun, attack, revenge)
2
spitefulness(noun, attack, grievance, vengeance)
2
tit for tat(noun, expression, idiom, act, attack)
2
vindictiveness(noun, attack, grievance, vengeance)
1
countercharge
1
counterinsurgency(noun, attack, grievance, vengeance)
1
countermove(attack, balance, revenge, nullification)
1
counteroffensive(attack, balance, revenge, nullification)
1
counterplay(noun, attack, grievance, vengeance)
1
counterplot
1
counterstrike(attack, balance, revenge, nullification)
1
getting even(noun, expression, attack, grievance)
1
ill will(expression, attack, grievance, vengeance)
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