Reprisal synonyms
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paying back
Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
revenge (related)
An opportunity to retaliate, as by a return sports match after a defeat:
A requiting or being requited
kindness (antonym)
An instance of kind behavior:
sympathy (antonym)
A mutual liking or understanding arising from sameness of feeling
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US spelling of counter-attack.
The act or fact of reciprocating; interchange.
(Theology) Punishment or reward distributed in a future life based on performance in this one.
Tit for tat is defined as a repayment of equal value for a trade or for retaliation.
Vengeance is something done in revenge, such as a punishment issued.
like-for-like
forgiveness (related)
The action of forgiving.
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provocation (related)
persecution (related)
desertion (related)
expulsion (related)
mass-murder (related)
intimidation (related)
pogrom (related)
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A blow delivered in return.
An act of retaliation; a counterattack
an eye for an eye
a tooth for a tooth
attack (related)
The experience or beginning of a feeling, need, or desire:
deportation (related)
Find another word for reprisal. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for reprisal, like: paying back, retaliation, revenge, measure for measure, requital, kindness, sympathy, counterattack, reciprocation, retribution and tit for tat.