Associations to the word «Retaliation»
Noun
- Reprisal
- Killing
- Retribution
- Harassment
- Bombing
- Massacre
- Provocation
- Embargo
- Raid
- Militant
- Loyalist
- Aggression
- Assassination
- Burning
- Civilian
- Ira
- Revenge
- Attack
- Guerrilla
- Tat
- Laden
- Perpetrator
- Hostage
- Vengeance
- Discrimination
- Incursion
- Islamist
- Eisenhower
- Sabotage
- Jihad
- Tariff
- Palestinian
- Infiltration
- Libya
- Dunbar
- Arson
- Boycott
- Ambush
- Tit
- Execution
- Atrocity
- Lex
- Refusal
- Filing
- Looting
- Gaza
- Suez
- Murder
- Orton
- Sanction
- Gunman
- Serb
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
RETALIATION, noun. Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
RETALIATION, noun. An act of violent response.
Dictionary definition
RETALIATION, noun. Action taken in return for an injury or offense.
Wise words
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