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Retribution

//ˌɹɛt.ɹɪˈbju.ʃən//

Synonyms for "retribution" (87 found)

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General use (83)

Noun, verb(19 words)

return discipline sanction scourge reward redress recompense reckoning quittance revenge meed squaring deserts avenge damages guerdon chastening ferule avenging

Noun(37 words)

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castigation repayment reprisal smart money chastisement comeuppance reimbursement payback solatium penology counterblow requitement just deserts wergild punition revanche avengement

Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(4 words)

pain salvage amends pains

Adj, adv, name, noun(1 words)

Name, noun(5 words)

justice visitation payment nemesis tribulation

Verb(2 words)

making good paying back

retributive justice penal retribution what-for condign punishment disciplinary measures judicial punishment pains and punishments well-deserved punishment what is due what is merited

Informal (4)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adv, noun, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(1 words)

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