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verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong • make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil | ||||||||
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verb • show a response or a reaction to something • act against or in opposition to • undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions | ||||||||
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noun • a return blow; a retaliatory blow | ||||||||
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RETALIATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RETALIATE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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