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adjective • inflicting punishment | ||||||||
| 29% | 13 | Retaliatory accusation | ||||||
noun • a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser • a retaliatory charge | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Retaliatory action | ||||||
noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime | ||||||||
Severe And Retaliatory Crossword Clue
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PUNITIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PUNITIVE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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