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retaliate
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retaliate
verb
/rɪˈtælieɪt/
Meaning
to make an attack in return for a similar attack
Example Sentences
The army retaliated after the enemy attack.
Example Expressions
retaliate in kind
Synonyms
revenge, avenge, strike back, hit back, respond
Antonyms
forgive, pardon, endure
Collocations
retaliate against, retaliate in kind, retaliate quickly, retaliate forcefully
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