retaliate
/ɹɪtˈæliˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables
Meaning
verb
- take revenge for a perceived wrong
“He wants to avenge the murder of his brother” - make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
“The Empire strikes back”
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Words that rhyme with retaliate
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