REPRISALS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word reprisals. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word reprisals. (close relations)

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	chastisement				nounn
	noun • verbal punishment • a rebuke for making a mistake
	comeback				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
	counterattack				nounn
	noun • an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. • (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board verb • make a counterattack
	counterblow				nounn
	noun • a return blow; a retaliatory blow
	payback				verb, nounv, n
	noun • financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
	punishment				nounn
	noun • the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty
	reprisal				nounn
	noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
	requital				nounn
	noun • a justly deserved penalty • an act of requiting; returning in kind
	retaliation				nounn
	noun • action taken in return for an injury or offense
	retribution				nounn
	noun • a justly deserved penalty • the act of correcting for your wrongdoing • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
	revenge				verb, nounv, n
	noun • action taken in return for an injury or offense verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong
	vengeance				nounn
	noun • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
	avengement				verb, nounv, n
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