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Retaliate

//ɹɪˈtæl.i.eɪt//

Synonyms for "retaliate" (59 found)

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General use (52)

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Noun, verb(14 words)

return change exchange interchange retort recompense respond requite commute revenge react avenge logroll counterchange

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

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Verb(20 words)

rectify cooperate compensate make good reciprocate set right revenge atone repay turn the tables pay back expiate indemnify avenge make amends get back at strike back permute even the score take revenge

Noun(1 words)

get even with make up for come back at return the compliment make compensation be quits with give in exchange do penance give in return hit back at launch a vendetta

Informal (7)

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Verb, slang(1 words)

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