What is another word for "retaliation"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "retaliation": accusation, and, anger, animus, another, avenge, avengeance, avengement, avenger, back, bear, beau, bit, biter, blood, blow, bone, breast, breathe, can, cap, catch, coin, compensation, compliment, counter, counterplot, courteous, crow, cut, day, death, diamond, est, even, exchange, feeling, feud, for, game.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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