Tit for tat synonyms
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exchange (related)
The act or an instance of exchanging:
revenge (related)
An opportunity to retaliate, as by a return sports match after a defeat:
One thing in return for another
Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
like-for-like
forgiveness (related)
The action of forgiving.
Something given or done in return; repayment, reward, retaliation, or compensation
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Being essentially equal, all things considered:
(Idiomatic) compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.
US spelling of counter-attack.
A blow given in return
The act or fact of reciprocating; interchange.
an eye for an eye
attack (related)
The experience or beginning of a feeling, need, or desire:
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Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased.
An act of retaliation; a counterattack
Reprisal is an act of using force or causing injury for vengeance.
(Theology) Punishment or reward distributed in a future life based on performance in this one.
a tooth for a tooth
black-hearted (related)
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double-dealing (related)
retaliatory (related)
knee-jerk (related)
something for something
Vengeance is something done in revenge, such as a punishment issued.
Find another word for tit for tat. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for tit for tat, like: exchange, revenge, quid pro quo, retaliation, like-for-like, forgiveness, requital, equivalent, eye-for-an-eye, counterattack and counterblow.